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The diagnostic accuracy of multiparametric MRI for detection and localization of prostate cancer depends on the affected region

Martins et al., British Journal of Urology, November 2020

The accuracy of mpMRI in detecting and locating prostate tumors depends on the affected region, but its high NPV across all sectors suggests that negative findings may not need corroboration by other techniques.

MRI of sacroiliac joints for the diagnosis of axial SpA: prevalence of inflammatory and structural lesions in nulliparous, early postpartum and late postpartum women

Hoballah et al., Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, August 2020

We show that 75% of women assessed with bone marrow oedema (BME) at the sacroiliac join had a positive ASAS criteria for sacroilitis, indicating that BME presence as the main criterion for a positive diagnosis can lead to false-positive results.

Surgical Technique and Case Series of Total Hip Arthroplasty with the Hueter Anterior Approach for Crowe Type-IV Dysplasia

Viamont-Guerra et al., The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (JBJS), November 2020

THA via the HAA on a traction table for hips with Crowe type-IV dysplasia yielded satisfactory mid-term outcomes. Both FHA and SSO can be adequately performed via the HAA to help restore the hip center of rotation to the true acetabulum.