Prevalence and size of meniscal cysts, ganglionic cysts, synovial cysts of the popliteal space, fluid-filled bursae, and other fluid collections in asymptomatic knees on MR imaging

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 180, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1431-1436

  Tschirch, Frank T C ^a   Schmid, Marius R ^a   Pfirrmann, Christian W A ^a   Romero, José ^a   Hodler, Juerg ^a   Zanetti, Marco ^a  

^a ORTHOPEDIC UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BALGRIST   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYST; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KNEE MENISCUS CYST; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POPLITEAL CYST; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNOVIAL BURSA; SYNOVIAL CYST; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0037406003     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.180.5.1801431     Document Type: Article

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