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Knee Pain MRI
Done ACL reconstruction 12 years back...
There is a metallic screw inside...
Having pain in same knee joint for sudden/ Rotational movements...
Now is It possible to do MRI again with metallic screw inside?
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The screw Steel or titanium should not be a major cause for MRI guys , only problem is that there may be metal artefacts if the screw is SS.
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Go ahead with MRI .
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Consult online.
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Ya definitely
They should b titanium screw used before for ACLR and they MRI compatible
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Dr. Rajinder K Sharma
Orthopedist
43 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Confirm the type of metal of screw before mri some metal es are compatible some not consult me online thru practo
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