MR imaging features of osteochondritis dissecans of the femoral sulcus

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 180, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 641-645

  Boutin, Robert D ^a   Januario, Jennifer A ^b   Newberg, Arthur H ^b   Gundry, Cooper R ^c   Newman, Joel S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c CDI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMAN; KNEE DISEASE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOCHONDRITIS; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0037372209     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.180.3.1800641     Document Type: Article

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