MRI vs. arthroscopy in the diagnosis of cartilage lesions in the knee. Can MRI take place of arthroscopy?;MRT versus arthroskopie bei der diagnostik von chondralen läsionen des kniegelenkes. Kann die MRT die arthroskopie ersetzen? Eine prospektive studie

Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

Volumn 127, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 822-827

  Friemert, Benedikt ^a   Oberlander Y ^a   Danz, B ^a   Haberle H J ^a   Bahren W ^a   Gerngross H ^a   Schwarz, W ^a  

^a BUNDESWEHRKRANKENHAUS ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Cartilage lesions; MRI

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ARTICLE; CHONDROPATHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE DISEASE; KNEE PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ARTHROSCOPY; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; KNEE INJURIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036774796     PISSN: 0044409X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-35125     Document Type: Article

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