Osteoarthritis III: Radiological and clinical definition

Inflammopharmacology

Volumn 10, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 53-78

  Buchanan, W W ^a   Kean, W F ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Joints; Osteoarthritis; X ray

Indexed keywords

CHONDROMALACIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; HAND MALFORMATION; JOINT RADIOGRAPHY; JOINT SCINTISCANNING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0036428448     PISSN: 09254692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156856002320752008     Document Type: Review

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