By physician referral or invitation only

Compression Elastography for the Evaluation of Shoulder Injuries.

The purpose of this study is to investigate the validity of using compression elastography, a type of ultrasound used to evaluate the elastic property of a tissue, in diagnosing rotator cuff injuries by comparing it to Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and conventional ultrasound.

Age & Gender

18 years ~ 80 years
Male, Female, Gender Inclusive

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Location

Thank you for your interest, but this study is recruiting by invitation only.

North Carolina (Statewide)

Additional Study Information

Principal Investigator

David Berkoff
Orthopaedics - Sports Medicine

Study Type

Clinical or Medical
Observational

Study Topics

Bones, Joints, Muscles
Injury/Injury Prevention

IRB Number

20-1042

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