MR imaging of the normal sacroiliac joint with correlation to histology

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 15-28

  Puhakka, K B ^a   Melsen, F ^a   Jurik, A G ^a   Boel, L W ^b   Vesterby, A ^b   Egund, N ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Contrast media; Histology; MRI; Normal anatomy; Pitfalls; Sacroiliac joint

Indexed keywords

GADODIAMIDE; HYALIN;

ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW DISEASE; CADAVER; CARTILAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; JOINT CAPSULE; JOINT SCINTISCANNING; MALE; MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOSCLEROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACROILIAC JOINT; SACROILIITIS; SACRUM; SYNOVIOCYTE; SYNOVIUM; TISSUE SECTION;

ADULT; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILIUM; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; SACROILIAC JOINT; SACRUM;

EID: 1642514920     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00256-003-0691-4     Document Type: Article

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