Articular Cartilage of Knee: Normal Patterns at MR Imaging That Mimic Disease in Healthy Subjects and Patients with Osteoarthritis

Radiology

Volumn 231, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 31-38

  Yoshioka, Hiroshi ^a   Stevens, Kathryn ^b   Genovese, Mark ^b   Dillingham, Michael F ^c   Lang, Philipp ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Sports Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Medicine Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Knee, anatomy; Knee, ligaments, menisci, and cartilage; Knee, MR; Magnetic resonance (MR), artifact

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; ARTIFACT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FEMUR CONDYLE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; JOINT CAPSULE; KNEE; KNEE MENISCUS; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; MUSCLE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNOVIAL FLUID; TECHNIQUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST;

ADULT; AGED; ARTIFACTS; CARTILAGE DISEASES; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; KNEE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 1642326108     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2311020453     Document Type: Article

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