Ultrasonographic stress testing of ulnar collateral ligament injuries of the thumb

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 201-207

  Murphey, Susan L ^a   Hashimoto, Beverly E ^a   Buckmiller, John ^a   Kramer, Dawna ^a   Wiitala, Lynn ^a  

^a VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Collateral ligament; Dislocation; Ligament; Thumb; Ulnar collateral ligament

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; LIGAMENTS; MEDICAL IMAGING; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; PATIENT TREATMENT;

COLLATERAL LIGAMENT; LIGAMENT THUMB; ULNAR COLLATERAL LIGAMENT; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; HUMAN; LIGAMENT; THUMB INJURY; ULNA;

EID: 0031103404     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.1997.16.3.201     Document Type: Article

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