Subscapularis tendon tears: Detection and grading at MR arthrography

Radiology

Volumn 213, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 709-714

  Pfirrmann, Christian W A ^a   Zanetti, Marco ^a   Weishaupt, Dominik ^a   Gerber, Christian ^a   Hodler, Juerg ^a  

^a ORTHOPEDIC UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BALGRIST   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance (MR), arthrography; Shoulder, arthrography; Tendons, injuries; Tendons, MR

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROGRAPHY; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON INJURY;

EID: 0032726142     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.213.3.r99dc03709     Document Type: Article

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