Popliteus muscle sesamoid bone (cyamella): Appearance on radiographs, CT and MRI

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 642-645

  Akansel, Gur ^a   Inan, Nagihan ^a   Sarisoy, H Tahsin ^a   Anik, Yonca ^a   Akansel, Sertaç ^b  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ACIBADEM HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Computerized tomography; Cyamella; Magnetic resonance; Popliteus; Radiography; Sesamoid

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INCIDENTAL FINDING; KNEE PAIN; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SESAMOID BONE;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; JOINT DISEASES; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PAIN; RARE DISEASES; SESAMOID BONES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33845322608     PISSN: 09301038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00276-006-0134-8     Document Type: Article

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