Meniscal flounce on knee MRI: Correlation with meniscal locations after positional changes

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 187, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 364-370

  Park, Ji Seon ^a   Ryu, Kyung Nam ^a   Yoon, Kyoung Ho ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Knee; Meniscus; MRI; Musculoskeletal imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROGRAPHY; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT EFFUSION; KNEE INJURY; KNEE MENISCUS; KNEE MENISCUS FLOUNCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MIDDLE AGED; POSTURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33746650466     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.05.0339     Document Type: Article

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