Ultrasonography in the diagnosis of transient synovitis of the hip and Legg-Calve-Perthes disease

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics Part B

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 177-180

  Eggl, Helmuth ^a,b   Drekonja, Thomas ^a   Kaiser, Brigitte ^a   Dorn, Ulrich ^a  

^a St Johanns Spital   (Austria)

^b Salzburger Landeskliniken   (Austria)

Author keywords

Legg Calve Perthes disease; Transient synovitis of the hip; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; JOINT EFFUSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERTHES DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNOVITIS;

EID: 0033026350     PISSN: 1060152X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01202412-199907000-00007     Document Type: Article

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