The Knee Magnetic Resonance Order: Can It Be Reduced by Specialists?:

Introduction:Knee pain is one of the most common complications in the trauma clinic. It is common to find patients who come to the office with a Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (MRI) who have a broken meniscus and who are looking for a lathe in the operating room. The majority of these patients are feasible for orthopedic treatment and it is sufficient to perform correct semiological maneuvers to determine it. Although there is a growing demand for knee MRI by members of the health team. The hypothesis of this work postulates that the NMR requested by the specialists in orthopedics and traumatology offer positive results both for the diagnoses and for the treatment plans.Objectives:The aim of this study is to compare the usefulness in diagnosis and in the therapeutic definition of knee MRIs requested by medical specialists.Materials and Methods:We retrospectively reviewed 1,186 knee MRI reports from January 1, 2015 to July 31, 2015, using the computerized clinical history system. These were classified accordin...