Magnetic resonance imaging of anterior cruciate ligament tears: Evaluation of standard orthogonal and tailored paracoronal images

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 729-733

  Duc, S R ^a   Zanetti, M ^b   Kramer, J ^b   Kach K P ^b   Zollikofer, C L ^b   Wentz, K U ^b  

^a BALGRIST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Knee; Ligaments; Magnetic resonance imaging; Skeletal appendicular

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIGAMENTS; MEDICAL IMAGING; PATIENT MONITORING;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT (ACL) TEARS; IMAGING PLANES; SKELETAL-APPENDICULAR;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33644795990     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: 16000455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841850500215907     Document Type: Article

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