MR imaging of the rotator cuff mechanism: Comparison of spin-echo and turbo spin-echo sequences

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 167, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 333-338

  Sonin, Andrew H ^a,d   Peduto, Anthony J ^b   Fitzgerald, Steven W ^a,b,c,d   Callahan, Catherine M ^a,b,c,d   Bresler, Michael E ^a,b,c,d  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d MACNEAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SCHOOL CHILD; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

EID: 0029818492     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.167.2.8686597     Document Type: Article

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