Question 210 · LEK · Osteoarthritis
The method of choice in the imaging of osteoarthritis is:
- A. classic x-ray image.
- B. high resolution computed tomography.
- C. doppler ultrasound imaging.
- D. magnetic resonance imaging.
- E. bone scintigraphy.
Hint
Joint space narrowing, osteophytes and subchondral sclerosis are all visible on the simplest and cheapest imaging study.
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