Abnormalities identified in the knees of asymptomatic volunteers using peripheral magnetic resonance imaging

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 181-186

  Beattie, Karen A ^a,c   Boullos, P ^b   Pui, M ^a   O'Neill, J ^c   Inglis, D ^a   Webber, C E ^c   Adachi, J D ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Hamilton Health Sciences ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

Asymptomatic knee; Cartilage defect; Magnetic resonance imaging; Meniscal abnormality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; BONE DISEASE; BONE MARROW DISEASE; CARTILAGE DEGENERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDEMA; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMAN; KNEE DISEASE; KNEE INJURY; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; LIGAMENT DISEASE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOPHYTE; PATELLA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; RISK FACTOR; SOFT TISSUE DISEASE; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; CARTILAGE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 14044267650     PISSN: 10634584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2004.11.001     Document Type: Article

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