When is a meniscal cyst not a meniscal cyst?

Knee

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 133-136

  Mountney, J ^a,b,c   Thomas, N P ^a  

^a NORTH HAMPSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Homogenous imaging; Malignancy; Meniscal cyst; Meniscal tear

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FIBROMYXOID SARCOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; KNEE PAIN; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SARCOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYNOVIAL CYST; SYNOVIAL SARCOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CYSTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; SARCOMA, SYNOVIAL;

EID: 1842608684     PISSN: 09680160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0968-0160(03)00069-3     Document Type: Article

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