Estimation of the extent of osteonecrosis of the femoral head using MRI

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 954-958

  Kim, Young Min ^a,b   Ahn, Jae Hoon ^a,b   Kang, Heung Sik ^a,b   Kim, Hee Joong ^a,b  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE NECROSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031788982     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.80B6.8309     Document Type: Article

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