Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Elbow

Seminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 5-16

  Potter, Hollis G ^a,b   Ho, Stephanie T ^a   Altchek, David W ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Elbow; Magnetic resonance imaging; Sports injuries

Indexed keywords

ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; ATHLETE; ELBOW DISLOCATION; ELBOW INJURY; ELBOW RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; RADIODIAGNOSIS; REVIEW; SPORT INJURY; TENDON DISEASE; TENDON LESION; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 1942454445     PISSN: 10897860     EISSN: 1098898X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-823011     Document Type: Review

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