Fatty atrophy of supraspinatus and infraspinatus muscles: Accuracy of US

Radiology

Volumn 237, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 584-589

  Strobel, Klaus ^a,b   Hodler, Juerg ^a   Meyer, Dominik C ^a   Pfirrmann, Christian W A ^a   Pirkl, Christoph ^a   Zanetti, Marco ^a  

^a ORTHOPEDIC UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BALGRIST   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFRASPINATUS MUSCLE; LIPOATROPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROTATOR CUFF; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUPRASPINATUS MUSCLE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULAR ATROPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROTATOR CUFF; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 27144470234     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2372041612     Document Type: Article

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