Elbow effusions: Distribution of joint fluid with flexion and extension and imaging implications

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 117-125

  De Maeseneer, Michel ^a   Jacobson, Jon A ^a   Jaovisidha, Suphaneewan ^a   Lenchik, Leon ^a   Ryu, Kyung N ^a   Trudell, Debra R ^a   Resnick, Donald ^a  

^a VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Elbow; Imaging; Joint effusion; Magnetic resonance; Radiography; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; CADAVER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; EFFUSION; ELBOW; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNOVIAL FLUID LEVEL;

EID: 0031980308     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004424-199802000-00010     Document Type: Article

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