Scintigraphy of Injuries to the Distal Tibiofibular Syndesmosis

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 625-627

  Frater, Clayton ^a   Van Gaal, William ^b   Kannangara, Siri ^b   Van Der Wall, Hans ^b  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ANZAC Research Institute   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ankle Sprain; Interosseous Membrane; Scintigraphy; Tibial Plafond

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE INJURY; ANKLE SPRAIN; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; DISTAL TIBIOFIBULAR SYNDESMOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIGAMENT; MALE; SCINTIGRAPHY; SPORT INJURY; ADOLESCENT; INJURY; SCINTISCANNING; SOLDIER; SPORT;

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; MEDRONATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; TECHNETIUM TC 99M HYDROXYMETHYLENE DIPHOSPHONATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANKLE INJURIES; ATHLETIC INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SOCCER; SPRAINS AND STRAINS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M MEDRONATE;

EID: 0036727408     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-200209000-00003     Document Type: Article

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