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Table 2 The Arthroscopic Findings and the MRI Findings of the Long Head of Biceps Tendon

From: Accuracy of MRI in diagnosing intra-articular pathology of the long head of the biceps tendon: results with a large cohort of patients

Arthroscopic findings

Type I

Type II

Type III

Type IV

Type V

MRI findings

 Normal

310

6

10

0

0

 Diameter change

26

0

4

0

0

 Contour irregularity

33

2

2

0

0

 Alteration of signal intensity

33

3

5

0

0

 Two abnormal findings

22

4

19

2

0

 Three abnormal findings

6

4

45

17

1

Total

430

19

85

19

1