Sonographic versus magnetic resonance arthrographic evaluation of full-thickness rotator cuff tears in millimeters

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 110-116

  Kluger, Rainer ^a   Mayrhofer, Rudolf ^a   Kröner, Andreas ^a   Pabinger, Christoph ^a   Pärtan, Gerald ^a   Hruby, Walter ^a   Engel, Alfred ^a  

^a DANUBE HOSPITAL   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0037493016     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mse.2003.10     Document Type: Article

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