Do we need MR images for diagnosing tendon ruptures of the distal biceps brachii?

Ultraschall in der Medizin

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 284-286

  Weiss C ^a   Mittelmeier, M ^a   Gruber, G ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b ATOS KLINIK HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biceps tendon; Elbow; Muscle rupture; Standardized ultrasound examination; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM INJURY; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELBOW DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TENDON INJURY; TENDON RUPTURE; ULTRASOUND;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RUPTURE; TENDON INJURIES;

EID: 0034486613     PISSN: 01724614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2000-9119     Document Type: Article

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