Table 3.
Frequencies of osteochondral lesions on CTA and MRI.
| CTA (n = 79) | MRI (n = 79) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talus | Tibia | Talus | Tibia | |
| n (% of “total”) | n (% of “total”) | n (% of “total”) | n (% of “total”) | |
| Full thickness cartilage defect | ||||
| Total | n = 41 | n = 31 | n = 36 | n = 20 | 
| Fissure | n = 16 (39%) | n = 16 (52%) | n = 6 (17%) | n = 4 (20%) | 
| Small | n = 9 (22%) | n = 6 (19%) | n = 11 (31%) | n = 7 (35%) | 
| Medium | n = 9 (22%) | n = 6 (19%) | n = 12 (33%) | n = 4 (20%) | 
| Large | n = 4 (10%) | n = 3 (11%) | n = 3 (8%) | n = 2 (10%) | 
| Extensive | n = 3 (7%) | n = 0 (0%) | n = 4 (11%) | n = 3 (15%) | 
| Any cartilage defect a | ||||
| Total | n = 51 | n = 38 | n = 55 | n = 41 | 
| Fissure | n = 11 (22%) | n = 10 (26%) | n = 0 (0%) | n = 1 (2%) | 
| Small | n = 13 (25%) | n = 10 (26%) | n = 11 (20%) | n = 13 (32%) | 
| Medium | n = 11 (22%) | n = 9 (24%) | n = 13 (24%) | n = 10 (24%) | 
| Large | n = 8 (16%) | n = 5 (13%) | n = 14 (26%) | n = 10 (24%) | 
| Extensive | n = 8 (16%) | n = 4 (11%) | n = 17 (31%) | n = 7 (17%) | 
aPartial thickness parts and full thickness parts.