Table 4. Summary of results.
DT | Site | Size (cm2) |
Infiltration |
T2 signal | Enhancement ratio |
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CT | MRI | Bowel | Ureter | SMA origin | CT | MRI | |||
1 | IA | 63 | 61 | Yes | Yes | No | Low | 0.47 | 0.75 |
2 | AW | 181 | 179 | High | 0.43 | 1.38 | |||
3 | IA | 79 | 81 | Yes | Yes | No | Low | 0.49 | 1.38 |
4 | IA | 11 | 10 | No | Yes | No | Low | 0.54 | 1.12 |
5 | EA | 215 | 215 | Low | 0.5 | 1.24 | |||
6 | AW | 28 | 27 | High | 0.48 | 1.81 | |||
7 | IA | 74 | 72 | Yes | Yes | No | Low | 0.49 | 0.75 |
8 | EA | 41 | 39 | Low | 0.79 | 0.33 | |||
9 | AW | 13 | 14 | Low | 0.69 | 0.99 | |||
10 | AW | 49 | 51 | High | 0.66 | 2.17 | |||
11 | IA | 85 | 84 | Yes | No | No | Low | 0.7 | 0.66 |
12 | EA | 15 | 14 | High | 0.53 | 0.87 | |||
13 | AW | 5 | 4 | Low | 0.67 | 1.11 | |||
14 | IA | 73 | 72 | No | No | No | Low | 0.43 | 1.66 |
15 | AW | 74 | 72 | No | Yes | No | High | 0.25 | 1.26 |
16 | AW | 5 | 7 | Intermediate | 0.38 | 1.07 | |||
17 | IA | 126 | 126 | No | No | No | Low | 0.37 | 0.88 |
18 | IA | 22 | 21 | Yes | No | No | Low | 0.25 | 0.91 |
19 | AW | 3 | 4 | Intermediate | 0.19 | 0.89 | |||
20 | IA | 26 | 27 | No | No | No | Low | 0.36 | 0.72 |
21 | AW | 2 | 3 | High | 0.38 | 1.55 | |||
Median | 41 | 39 | Mean | 0.479 | 1.12 | ||||
Range | 2–215 | 3–215 | Standard deviation | 0.159 | 0.432 | ||||
p-valuea | 0.985 | p-valueb | <0.0001 |
AW, abdominal wall; DT, desmoid tumour; EA, extra-abdominal; IA, intra-abdominal; SMA, superior mesenteric artery; T2, T2 weighted MRI.
aMann–Whitney U-test.
bStudent's t-test.