Quantitative assessment of fatty degeneration in rotator cuff muscles determined with computed tomography

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 313-319

  Van De Sande, Michiel A J ^a   Stoel, Berend C ^a   Obermann, Wim R ^a   Tjong A Lieng, John G S ^a   Rozing, Piet M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Atrophy; Computed tomography; Fat; Rotator cuff muscles; Shoulder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DENSITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION; FATTY DEGENERATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE METABOLISM; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; ROTATOR CUFF; TISSUE DEGENERATION;

EID: 17644364699     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rli.0000160014.16577.86     Document Type: Article

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