Arcuate ligament of the wrist: Normal MR appearance and its relationship to palmar midcarpal instability: A cadaveric study

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 641-645

  Chang, Weiling ^a,b   Peduto, Anthony J ^a,c   Aguiar, Rodrigo O C ^a,d   Trudell, Debra J ^a   Resnick, Donald L ^a  

^a VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b SHARP GROSSMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Arcuate ligament; Cadaver; MR imaging; Wrist

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTHROGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CAPITATE BONE; CARPAL BONE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HAMATE BONE; HUMAN; JOINT INSTABILITY; LIGAMENT; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS; SCAPHOID BONE; TRIQUETRUM BONE; ULNA; WRIST DISEASE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROGRAPHY; CADAVER; CARPAL JOINTS; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; IOHEXOL; JOINT INSTABILITY; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 34249903868     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00256-006-0251-9     Document Type: Article

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