Importance of positioning and frequency of unexpected scintigraphic findings in a high impact sport

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1231-1235

  Frater, C J ^a  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Scintigraphy; Skeletal; Sport; Techniques; Trauma

Indexed keywords

MEDRONATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; AUSTRALIA; BONE INJURY; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EXERCISE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; JOINT INJURY; MALE; PATIENT POSITIONING; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPORT INJURY; TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BONE AND BONES; GAMMA CAMERAS; HUMANS; MALE; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SPORTS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M MEDRONATE;

EID: 0034759554     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006231-200111000-00010     Document Type: Review

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