MRI features of the acromioclavicular joint that predict pain relief from intraarticular injection

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 181, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 755-760

  Strobel, Klaus ^a   Pfirrmann, Christian W A ^a   Zanetti, Marco ^a   Nagy, Ladislav ^b   Hodler, Juerg ^a  

^a ORTHOPEDIC UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BALGRIST   (Switzerland)

^b BALGRIST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; IOPAMIDOL; MEPIVACAINE; TRIAMCINOLONE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHROGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW DISEASE; BONE MARROW EDEMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYST; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRUG EFFICACY; EDEMA; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; JOINT CAPSULE; JOINT CAPSULE HYPERTROPHY; JOINT EFFUSION; JOINT FUNCTION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOPHYTE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBCHONDRAL CYST; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 0043011554     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.181.3.1810755     Document Type: Article

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