Normal MR Imaging Anatomy of the Wrist and Hand

Radiologic Clinics of North America

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 569-581

  Yu, Joseph S ^a   Habib, Paula A ^a  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTHROGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; FLEXOR TENDON; HAND; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; LIGAMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; RADIOULNAR JOINT; RADIUS; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE; ULNA; WRIST;

HAND JOINTS; HUMANS; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TENDONS; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 33745594007     PISSN: 00338389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rcl.2006.04.008     Document Type: Review

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