Radiologically occult scaphoid and wrist fractures. Preliminary results in comparison of 0.2-T and 1.0-T units;MRT bei radiologisch okkulten Kahnbeinfrakturen: Erste Erfahrungen von 1,0 Tesla (Ganzkorper-Mittelfeldgerat) versus 0,2 Tesla (dediziertes Niederfeldgerat)

Radiologe

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 812-818

  Breitenseher, M J ^a,c   Trattnig, S ^a   Gabier C ^b   Happel, Brigitte ^a   Bankier, A ^a   Kukla, C ^b   Rand, T ^a   Imhof, H ^a  

^a UNIV KLIN FÜR RADIODIAGNOSTIK   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c Einrichtung 83 UOG Magnetic Resonanz ^*  (Austria)

Author keywords

Low field; MR imaging; Scaphoid fracture; Wrist

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROGNOSIS; SCAPHOID FRACTURE; WRIST FRACTURE; WRIST RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE MARROW; CARPAL BONES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WRIST INJURIES;

EID: 0030776033     PISSN: 0033832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001170050287     Document Type: Article

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