Incidence and methods of diagnosis of musculoskeletal injuries incurred in Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 169-173

  Truax, Allan L ^a   Chandnani, Vijay P ^a   Chacko, Anna K ^a   Gonzalez, David M ^a  

^a BROOKE ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

cartilage; fractures; Ligaments

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERSIAN GULF SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOFT TISSUE INJURY;

EID: 0031051148     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004424-199703000-00006     Document Type: Article

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