Anterior horn of the lateral meniscus: Another potential pitfall in MR imaging of the knee

Radiology

Volumn 204, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 181-184

  Shankman, Steven ^a   Beltran, Javier ^a   Melamed, Eyal ^a   Rosenberg, Zehava S ^a  

^a NYU HOSPITAL FOR JOINT DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Knee, ligaments, menisci, and cartilage; Knee, MR

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE MENISCUS; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIA;

EID: 0031001494     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.204.1.9205243     Document Type: Article

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