Mystery of alar ligament rupture: Value of MRI in whiplash injuries - Biomechanical, anatomical and clinical studies;Mysterium ligamentum alare ruptur: Stellenwert der MRT-diagnostik des schleudertraumas - Biomechanische, anatomische und klinische studien

RoFo Fortschritte auf dem Gebiet der Rontgenstrahlen und der Bildgebenden Verfahren

Volumn 179, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1127-1136

  Bitterling, Harro ^a   Stabler A ^b   Bruckmann H ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Radiologie in München Harlaching ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Conversion coefficient; Dose area product; Effective dose

Indexed keywords

CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; LIGAMENT RUPTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; WHIPLASH INJURY;

BIOMECHANICS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LIGAMENTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; WHIPLASH INJURIES;

EID: 36349021968     PISSN: 14389029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-963426     Document Type: Review

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