Acute lateral dislocation of the patella: Correlation of ultrasound scanning with operative findings

Injury

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 568-571

  Trikha, S P ^a,b   Acton, D ^a   O'Reilly, M ^a   Curtis, M J ^a   Bell, J ^a  

^a Kingston NHS Trust   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Medial patellofemoral ligament; Medial retinaculum; Patella dislocation; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; AVULSION INJURY; BONE EXAMINATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE LIGAMENT; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATELLA DISLOCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; RELIABILITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VASTUS MEDIALIS MUSCLE;

EID: 0042344758     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(02)00382-0     Document Type: Article

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