Intraligamentous ganglion cysts of the anterior cruciate ligament: MR findings with clinical and arthroscopic correlations

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 80-84

  Do Dai, Daniel D ^a,b   Youngberg, Rush A ^a   Lanchbury, Forrest D ^a   David Pitcher, J ^a   Garver, Thomas H ^a  

^a MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b TRIPLER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ganglia; Knee, ligaments; Knees, cysts; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ENDOSCOPY; MAGNETISM; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; RESONANCE;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; CHRONIC PAIN; FOLLOW UP; GANGLION; KNEE LIGAMENTS; KNEE PAIN; KNEE, CYST; T1-WEIGHTED; T2-WEIGHTED IMAGING;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYST; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; GANGLION; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0030023204     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199601000-00015     Document Type: Article

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