Anterior cruciate ligament and intercondylar notch in the coronal oblique plane: Anatomy complemented by magnetic resonance imaging in cruciate ligament-intact knees

Arthroscopy

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 349-359

  Staeubli, H U ^a   Adam, O ^a   Becker, W ^a   Burgkart, R ^a  

^a Spital Bern Tiefenau   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Anterior cruciate ligament; Femoral intercondylar notch; Gender; Knee, coronal oblique imaging plane; Magnetic resonance imaging; Posterior cruciate ligament

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMUR CONDYLE; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0032955157     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-8063(99)70051-4     Document Type: Article

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