{"product_id":"acute-elbow-injury-mri-gold-coast","title":"Acute Elbow Injury — Ultra-High-Resolution 3T MRI | Gold Coast","description":"\u003ch1 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAcute Elbow Injury — Ultra-High-Resolution 3T MRI\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Painful Elbow May Involve More Than a Tendon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFalls, throwing injuries, hyperextension and sporting impacts can damage ligaments, tendons, cartilage and bone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe elbow is a complex joint involving three articulations, multiple stabilising ligaments and several important tendon attachments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt MBR Health on the Gold Coast, our advanced Philips 3T MRI provides detailed assessment of elbow anatomy using dedicated high-resolution imaging protocols.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Can Elbow MRI Detect?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUlnar collateral ligament injuries, including throwing-related injuries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLateral collateral ligament complex injuries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon extensor and flexor tendon tears.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDistal biceps tendon injuries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTriceps tendon injuries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOsteochondral lesions and cartilage abnormalities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOccult fractures and bone marrow injuries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoint effusion and associated soft-tissue abnormalities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Advanced 3D MRI?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh-resolution three-dimensional imaging allows detailed assessment of small ligaments, tendon attachments and cartilage surfaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelected sub-0.5 mm 3D acquisitions permit multiplanar reconstruction, which may assist the assessment of complex elbow injuries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMRI also evaluates deeper joint structures and bone marrow that cannot be fully assessed with ultrasound.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMRI or Ultrasound?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUltrasound may be particularly useful for selected superficial tendon injuries and dynamic assessment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMRI offers more comprehensive evaluation when ligament disruption, occult fracture, osteochondral injury or multiple injured structures are suspected.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRequest Directly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelected privately funded \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mbrhealth.com.au\/specialist-diagnostics\/3t-mri\/elbow-mri-scan\/\" title=\"high resolution elbow MRI\"\u003eelbow MRI \u003c\/a\u003eexaminations can be requested through MBR Health, subject to radiologist clinical approval.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Advanced 3T elbow MRI and specialist radiologist report.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo ionising radiation. A nominated treating medical practitioner is required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRequest Your Elbow MRI Online.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MBR Health","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48295905886406,"sku":null,"price":500.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5321\/5430\/files\/Screenshot2026-10-13at12.25.51pm.png?v=1791858566","url":"https:\/\/mbrhealth.myshopify.com\/products\/acute-elbow-injury-mri-gold-coast","provider":"MBR Health","version":"1.0","type":"link"}