The diagnosis of meniscal tears in athletes: A comparison of clinical and magnetic resonance imaging investigations

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 7-12

  Muellner, Thomas ^a   Weinstabl, Reinhard ^a   Schabus, Rudolf ^a   Vécsei, Vilmos ^a   Kainberger, Franz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031022004     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/036354659702500103     Document Type: Article

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