Axial oblique MR imaging of the intrinsic ligaments of the wrist: Initial experience

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 765-773

  Robinson, G ^a   Chung, Terry ^a   Finlay, K ^a   Friedman, L ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ligaments; Lunotriquetral; MRI; Scapholunate; Wrist

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTHROGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIGAMENT INJURY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WRIST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 33748271922     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00256-006-0117-1     Document Type: Article

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