The MR appearance of the infrapatellar plica

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 172, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 481-484

  Kosarek, Frank J ^a   Helms, Clyde A ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOUBLE CONTRAST RADIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROGRAPHY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNOVIUM;

EID: 0032960229     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.172.2.9930807     Document Type: Article

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