Profile Detail
Cynthia Britton, MD
Professor of RadiologyE-Mail:
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| Education | The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, MD, 1983. The University of Pittsburgh, Radiology Residency, 1987. |
| University of Pittsburgh | |
| Medical / Graduate School | Pennsylvania State University School of Medicine |
| Residency | University of Pittsburgh Medical Center |
| Clinical / Post-doctoral Fellowship | University of Pittsburgh Medical Center |
| Current | American Roentgen Ray Society 1987-present Association of University Radiologists 1987-present Radiological Society of North America 1987-present Skeletal Society of Radiology 1997-present |
| Specialties & Programs |
MR Clinical |
| Clinical Interest | 1. Biomechanics of Sports Injuries. 2. Imaging of hand transplantation. |
| Research Interest | 1. High Resolution UTE Cartilage Imaging at 3T. 2. Fracture healing in patients undergoing biphosphonate treatment. |
| Selected Publications | Greenspan SL, Wagner J, Nelson JB, Perera S, Britton CA, Resnick NM. Vertebral fractures and trabecular microstructure in men with prostate cancer on androgen deprivation therapy. J Bone Miner RE.2012 September 18,1771 [Epub ahead of print]. Robertson DD, Britton CA, Latona CR, Armfield DA, Walker PS, Maloney WJ. Hip biomechanics: importance to functional imaging. Sem Musculo Radiol; 7(1):27-41, 2003. Huang LF, Rubin DA, Britton CA. Greater tuberosity changes as revealed by radiography: lack of clinical usefulness in patients with rotator cuff disease. AJR; 172:1381-1388, 1999. Rubin DA, Kettering JM, Towers JD, Britton CA. MR imaging of knees having isolated and combined ligament injuries. AJR; 170:1207-1213, 1998. Rubin DA, Tishkoff NW, Britton CA, Conti SF, Towers JD. Anterolateral soft tissue impingement in the ankle: diagnosis using MR imaging. AJR;169:829-835, 1997. Rubin DA, Britton CA, Towers JD, Harner CD. Are MR imaging signs of meniscocapsular separation valid? Radiology; 201:829-836, 1996. Britton CA, et al. Subjective quality assessment of computed radiography hand images. Journal of Digital Imaging; 9:21-24, 1996. Berger RA, Steel MJ, Schleiden M, Britton CA, Crossett LS, Rubash HE. Determination of femoral component rotation in total knee arthroplasty using computerized tomography. Orthopaedic Transactions Vol. 17(3), 1993. |
| Honors and Awards |
1. RSNA Certificate of Merit, November 2011. Astor WM, Britton CA, Hughes MA, Tung, K, Petropoulou KA. Anatomic Variants of the Vertebral Column: A Pictorial Review. |
| PubMed Publications | See a listing of publications on PubMed, a service of the National Library of medicine. |
