The efficacy of magnetic resonance imaging in acute knee injuries

Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 34-39

  Munshi, Muhammad ^a,b   Davidson, Michael ^a   MacDonald, Peter B ^a   Froese, Warren ^a   Sutherland, Kelly ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b ST BONIFACE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Knee, wounds and injuries; Magnetic resonance imagine, treatment planning

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CONTUSION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FEMUR; HEMARTHROSIS; HUMAN; INJURY; KNEE INJURY; KNEE LIGAMENT; KNEE MENISCUS; LIGAMENT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RUPTURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIBIA;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; COLLATERAL LIGAMENTS; CONTUSIONS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FEMUR; HEMARTHROSIS; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT, KNEE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MIDDLE AGED; POSTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RUPTURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIBIA;

EID: 0033628785     PISSN: 1050642X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042752-200001000-00007     Document Type: Article

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