MR imaging of edematous anconeus epitrochlearis: Another cause of medial elbow pain?

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 103-107

  Jeon, In Ho ^a   Fairbairn, K Julia ^b   Neumann, Lars ^a   Wallace, W Angus ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anconeus epitrochlearis; Edema; Elbow; MRI

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; ARM EDEMA; ARM MUSCLE; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELBOW DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MUSCLE DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PALPATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER INJURY; SPLINTING; TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE;

ADULT; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUMERUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN;

EID: 12944261911     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00256-004-0808-4     Document Type: Article

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