The value of MRI in early Perthes' disease: An MRI study with a 2-year follow-up

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 517-522

  Lahdes Vasama, Tuija ^a   Lamminen, Antti ^b   Merikanto, Juhani ^a   Marttinen, Eino ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI AND HELSINKI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; BONE NECROSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EDEMA; EPIPHYSIS; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; FOLLOW UP; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; METAPHYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERTHES DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL DETECTION;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPIPHYSES; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; LEGG-PERTHES DISEASE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030918851     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002470050171     Document Type: Article

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