Comparison of 4 computed tomographic imaging protocols for lateral tibial plateau fractures

Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 110-116

  Lomasney, Laurie M ^a   Griffiths, Allison A ^b   Tobin, Joseph P ^c   Rabin, Steve I ^a   Cronin, Terry R ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Ingalls Memorial Hospital   (United States)

^c Hilton Hd Orthoped Sports Med C   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Fracture; Lateral tibial plateau; Protocol

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TIBIA FRACTURE;

CADAVER; HUMANS; KNEE; TIBIAL FRACTURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033043647     PISSN: 00082902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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