High- versus low-field MR imaging

Radiologic Clinics of North America

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 673-681

  Tavernier, Thierry ^a   Cotten, Anne ^b  

^a Clinique de la Sauvegarde   (France)

^b LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARTILAGE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INJURY; INTENSIVE CARE; KINEMATICS; KNEE; KNEE CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; MAGNETISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORTHOPEDICS; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER;

EID: 18944369528     PISSN: 00338389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rcl.2005.02.001     Document Type: Review

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