MRI of the knee: Value of short echo time fast spin-echo using high performance gradients versus conventional spin-echo imaging for the detection of meniscal tears

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 520-524

  Kowalchuk, R M ^a   Kneeland, J B ^a   Dalinka, M K ^a   Siegelman, E S ^a   Dockery, W D ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Knee, menisci; Knee, MRI; Magnetic resonance imaging, comparative studies; Meniscal tears

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033776298     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002560000212     Document Type: Article

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