Evaluation of knee-joint cartilage and menisci ten years after isolated and combined ruptures of the medial collateral ligament: Investigation by weight-bearing radiography, MR imaging and analysis of proteoglycan fragments in the joint fluid

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 151-157

  Lundberg, Magnus ^a   Thuomas, K A ^a   Messner, K ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Knee, cartilage; Menisci; Proteolycan; Radiography, MR imaging

Indexed keywords

PROTEOGLYCAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INJURY; KNEE; KNEE INJURY; KNEE LIGAMENT; KNEE MENISCUS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RUPTURE; SYNOVIAL FLUID; TIME; WEIGHT BEARING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT, KNEE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; PROTEOGLYCANS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RUPTURE; SYNOVIAL FLUID; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0030637403     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841859709171260     Document Type: Article

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