MR imaging of the anterior cruciate ligament: Frequency of discordant findings on sagittal-oblique images and correlation with arthroscopic findings

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 166, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 411-413

  Smith, Douglas K ^a   May, David A ^b   Phillips, Paul ^b  

^a PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WILFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030032591     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.166.2.8553957     Document Type: Article

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