Internal derangement of the knee after ipsilateral femoral shaft fracture: MR imaging findings

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 434-439

  Blacksin, Marcia F ^a   Zurlo, John V ^a   Levy, Andrew S ^a  

^a University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey   (United States)

Author keywords

Femur fracture; Knee injury; MR imaging of the knee

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BONE INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; FEMUR SHAFT FRACTURE; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; JOINT EFFUSION; KNEE INJURY; KNEE LIGAMENT INJURY; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MUSCLE INJURY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE INJURY;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; HUMANS; KNEE; KNEE INJURIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; POSTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; TENDON INJURIES;

EID: 0031690580     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002560050413     Document Type: Article

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