Value of micro-CT as an investigative tool for osteochondritis dissecans: A preliminary study with comparison to histology

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 532-537

  Mohr, A ^a,c   Heiss, C ^b   Bergmann, I ^d   Schrader, C ^d   Roemer, F W ^a   Lynch, J A ^a   Muhle, C ^d   Genant, H K ^a   Heller, M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Comparative investigation; Histology; Micro CT; Osteochondritis dissecans

Indexed keywords

CARTILAGE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

IMAGE CELLS;

BONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0642310014     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0455.2003.00113.x     Document Type: Article

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