Giant distal humeral geode

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 165-167

  Maher, M M ^a,b   Kennedy, J ^a   Hynes, D ^a   Murray, J G ^a   O'Connell, D ^a  

^a MATER MISERICORDIAE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b ST VINCENT S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Geode; Humerus; MRI; Pathological fracture; Rheumatoid arthritis; X ray

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DESTRUCTION; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

EID: 0034073059     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002560050587     Document Type: Article

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