Bone scintigraphy equipped with a pinhole collimator for diagnosis of avascular necrosis of the femoral head

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 372-377

  Maillefert, J F ^a,c   Toubeau, M ^b   Piroth, C ^a   Piroth, L ^a   Brunotte, F ^b   Tavernier, C ^a  

^a DIJON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b CENTRE GEORGES FRANÇOIS LECLERC   (France)

^c HÔPITAL DU BOCAGE   (France)

Author keywords

Diagnostic Use; Hip; Necrosis; Radionuclide maging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AVASCULAR NECROSIS; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLIMATOR; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNOLOGY, RADIOLOGIC; X-RAYS;

EID: 0030798971     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02242454     Document Type: Article

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