Atraumatic medial collateral ligament oedema in medial compartment knee osteoarthritis

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 14-18

  Bergin, Diane ^a   Keogh, Ciaran ^a   O'Connell, Martin ^a   Rowe, David ^b   Shah, Binod ^b   Zoga, Adam ^a   Fitzpatrick, Patricia ^c   Eustace, Stephen ^a,d  

^a MATER MISERICORDIAE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^d CAPPAGH NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Knee; Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDEMA; HUMAN; KNEE INJURY; KNEE LIGAMENT; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; LIGAMENT DISEASE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT, KNEE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE;

EID: 0036944240     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002560100418     Document Type: Article

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