Low-field mri and arthroscopy of meniscal lesions in ten dogs with experimentally induced cranial cruciate ligament insufficiency

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 515-522

  Martig, Sandra ^a,f   Konar, Martin ^a   Schmökel, Hugo G ^b,g,h   Rytz, Ueli ^b   Spreng, David ^b   Scheidegger, Jürg ^c   Höhl, Birgit ^d   Kircher, Patrick R ^a   Boisclair, Julie ^e   Lang, Johann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b Division of Small Animal Surgery   (Switzerland)

^c Zone Industrielle 3 ^*  (Switzerland)

^d Spitalzentrum Biel AG   (Switzerland)

^e Novartis Pharma Schweizerhalle AG   (Switzerland)

^f CLINIQUE VÉTÉRINAIRE   (France)

^g EPFL   (Switzerland)

^h FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dog; Meniscus; MRI; Osteoarthritis; Stifle joint

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; DOG; EVALUATION; HINDLIMB; INJURY; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE MENISCUS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING;

ANIMALS; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; DOGS; JOINT INSTABILITY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; PILOT PROJECTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; STIFLE;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 33750540395     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: 17408261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2006.00179.x     Document Type: Article

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