Diagnosis of ligament rupture of the ankle joint: Physical examination, arthrography, stress radiography and sonography compared in 160 patients after inversion trauma

Acta Orthopaedica

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 566-570

  Van Dijk, C Niek ^a   Mol, Ben Willem J ^a   Lim, Liesbeth S L ^a   Marti, Rene K ^a   Bossuyt, Patrick M M ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE ARTHROGRAPHY; ANKLE INJURY; ANKLE LATERAL LIGAMENT; ANKLE RADIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIGAMENT RUPTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; TIME;

EID: 0030471222     PISSN: 17453674     EISSN: 17453682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17453679608997757     Document Type: Article

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