Thoracic cage extent of melorheostosis depicted by multislice CT

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 464-466

  Nasu, K ^a   Kuroki, Y ^a   Nawano, S ^a   Murakami, K ^a   Kuroki, S ^a   Sekiguchi, R ^a   Hayashi, T ^a   Umeda, T ^b  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL EAST   (Japan)

^b National Cancer Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Melorheostosis; Multiplanar reconstruction; Multislice CT; Rib; Thoracic vertebra

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOSCLEROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIB; SCLEROTOME; THORAX; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX SCINTISCANNING; VERTEBRA;

ADULT; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MELORHEOSTOSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036942742     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00256-002-0541-9     Document Type: Article

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