Achilles tendon imaging

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 513-525

  Harris, C A ^a   Peduto, A J ^a  

^a WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Achilles tendon; Diagnostic imaging; Magnetic resonance imaging; Tendon injury; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ACHILLES TENDON; ANATOMY; ANKLE RADIOGRAPHY; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; BURSITIS; CALCINOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEGENERATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; REVIEW; TENDINITIS; TENDON DISEASE; TENDON INJURY; TENDON RUPTURE; ULTRASOUND; XANTHOMA;

ACHILLES TENDON; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; TENDON INJURIES;

EID: 33750978680     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: 14401673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1673.2006.01622.x     Document Type: Review

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