MRI for Traumatic Knee Injury: A Review

Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 141-157

  Oei, Edwin H G ^a,b   Ginai, Abida Z ^b   Hunink, M G Myriam ^a,b  

^a Program for the Assessment of Radiological Technology (ART Program)   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; KNEE FRACTURE; KNEE INJURY; KNEE LIGAMENT INJURY; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; FRACTURES, CARTILAGE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; KNEE INJURIES; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENISCI, TIBIAL; POSTURE; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 33947096957     PISSN: 08872171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.sult.2007.01.003     Document Type: Article

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