Evaluation of posterior tibial pathology: Comparison of sonography and MR imaging

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 375-380

  Nallamshetty, Leelakrishna ^a,b   Nazarian, Levon N ^a   Schweitzer, Mark E ^c   Morrison, William B ^a   Parellada, J Antoni ^a   Articolo, Glenn A ^a   Rawool, Nandkumar M ^a   Abidi, Nicholas A ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Hospital for Joint Diseases ^*  (United States)

^c NYU HOSPITAL FOR JOINT DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Ankle MRI; Ankle ultrasound; Musculoskeletal sonography; Posterior tibial tendon; PTT dysfunction; Tibialis posterior tendon

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; POSTERIOR TIBIAL TENDON DYSFUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TENDON LESION; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANKLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTERIOR TIBIAL TENDON DYSFUNCTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TENDINOPATHY; TENDON INJURIES; TENDONS;

EID: 22144499655     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00256-005-0903-1     Document Type: Article

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