Popliteomeniscal fasciculi and the unstable lateral meniscus: Clinical correlation and magnetic resonance diagnosis

Arthroscopy

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 590-596

  Simonian, Peter T ^a,b   Sussmann, Patrick S ^a   Wickiewicz, Thomas L ^a   Potter, Hollis G ^a   Van Trommel, Michiel ^a   Weiland Holland, Sarah ^a   Warren, Russell F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Fasciculus; Magnetic resonance imaging; Meniscus; Popliteus; Stability

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROGRAPHY; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TENDON;

EID: 0030865377     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-8063(97)90185-7     Document Type: Article

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