Osteomyelitis of the ischiopubic synchondrosis: Imaging findings

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 176-180

  Iqbal, A ^a   McKenna, D ^a   Hayes, R ^b   O'Keeffe, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GALWAY   (Ireland)

^b OUR LADY S CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Computed tomography (CT); Ischiopubic synchondrosis (IPS); Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Osteomyelitis

Indexed keywords

RADIOISOTOPE;

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BONE BIOPSY; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; ISCHIUM; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSSIFICATION; OSTEOMYELITIS; PELVIS RADIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBIC BONE; RADIOISOTOPE DIAGNOSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ACUTE DISEASE; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHIUM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OSTEOMYELITIS; PUBIC BONE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 1542375461     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00256-003-0673-6     Document Type: Article

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