Insufficiency fracture of the femoral head: MR imaging in three patients

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 168, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 159-163

  Rafii, Mahvash ^a   Mitnick, Hal ^a   Klug, Jonathan ^a   Firooznia, Hossein ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FEMUR HEAD; HIP DISEASE; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031032619     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.168.1.8976940     Document Type: Article

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