Normal patellar retinaculum: MR and sonographic imaging with cadaveric correlation

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 168, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1493-1499

  Starok, Monique ^a   Lenchik, Leon ^b   Trudell, Debra ^c   Resnick, Donald ^c  

^a SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KNEE LIGAMENT; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

EID: 0030970410     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.168.6.9168713     Document Type: Article

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