Accuracy of T2-weighted fast spin-echo MR imaging with fat saturation in detecting cartilage defects in the knee: Comparison with arthroscopy in 130 patients

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 172, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1073-1080

  Bredella, Miriam A ^a   Tirman, Phillip F J ^b   Peterfy, Charles G ^a   Zarlingo, Monte ^b   Feller, John F ^c   Bost, Frederic W ^d   Belzer, John P ^d   Wischer, Thorsten K ^a   Genant, Harry K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b San Francisco Magnetic Resonance Center   (United States)

^c Desert Medical Imaging   (United States)

^d California Pacific Orthopedic and Sports Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; CHONDROPATHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032753277     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.172.4.10587150     Document Type: Conference Paper

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