Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Collateral Ligaments and the Anatomic Quadrants of the Knee

Radiologic Clinics of North America

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 983-1002

  Beall, Douglas P ^a   Googe, J David ^b   Moss, Jason T ^c   Ly, Justin Q ^d   Greer, Barry J ^d   Stapp, Annette M ^e   Martin, Hal D ^f  

^a Clinical Radiology of Oklahoma   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d WILFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e Clinical Radiology of Oklahoma   (United States)

^f Oklahoma Sports Science and Orthopaedics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; HUMAN; KNEE INJURY; KNEE LIGAMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

COLLATERAL LIGAMENTS; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT, KNEE; PROGNOSIS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 35648929347     PISSN: 00338389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rcl.2007.08.006     Document Type: Review

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