Optimal sampling of MRI slices for the assessment of knee cartilage volume for cross-sectional and longitudinal studies

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 6, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Zhai, Guangju ^a   Ding, Changhai ^a   Cicuttini, Flavia ^b   Jones, Graeme ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CARTILAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATELLA; TIBIA;

AGED; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; SAMPLE SIZE;

EID: 15244352559     PISSN: 14712474     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-6-10     Document Type: Article

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