Timothy John Mosher MD, Presenter: Speaker, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV Consultant, TiGenix NV Stockholder, Johnson & Johnson

1) Understand how the structural organization of the cartilage collagen network determines the relative T2 relaxation of articular cartilage. 2) Improve diagnosis of early cartilage injury. 3)Appreciate emerging applications of cartilage T2 mapping in the study of cartilage physiology, in vivo biomechanics, and pathophysiology of osteoarthritis.

Mosher, T, What Can We Learn from Cartilage T2 Mapping?.  Radiological Society of North America 2008 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, February 18 - February 20, 2008 ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2008/6022722.html