Analysis of 51 tibial triplane fractures using CT with multiplanar reconstruction

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 183, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1489-1495

  Brown, Stephen D ^a   Kasser, James R ^a   Zurakowski, David ^a   Jaramillo, Diego ^b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANKLE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EPIPHYSIS; FRACTURE DISLOCATION; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TIBIA FRACTURE; ADOLESCENT; ANKLE INJURY; CHILD; FEMALE; IMAGE PROCESSING; INJURY; MALE; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ANKLE INJURIES; CHILD; EPIPHYSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; TIBIAL FRACTURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 15444375829     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.183.5.1831489     Document Type: Article

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