Chondromalacia patellae: An in vitro study. Comparison of MR criteria with histologic and macroscopic findings

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 727-732

  Van Leersum, Marc ^a,b   Schweitzer, Mark E ^a   Gannon, Frank ^a   Finkel, Gerald ^a   Vinitski, Simon ^a   Mitchell, Donald G ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cartilage; Chondromalacia; MRI

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATELLA CHONDROMALACIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

CADAVER; CARTILAGE DISEASES; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATELLA;

EID: 0029857661     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002560050169     Document Type: Article

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