A comparison of conventional spin-echo and turbo spin-echo imaging of soft tissues adjacent to orthopedic hardware

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 170, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 455-458

  Eustace, Stephen ^a   Jara, Hernan ^a   Goldberg, Robert ^a   Fenlon, Helen ^a   Mason, Michael ^a   Melhem, Elias R ^a   Kent Yucel, E ^a  

^a BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE;

EID: 0031930053     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.170.2.9456963     Document Type: Article

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