MRI of traumatic patellar dislocation in children

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1163-1170

  Zaidi, Ali ^a   Babyn, Paul ^a   Astori, Ivan ^b   White, Lawrence ^c   Doria, Andrea ^a   Cole, William ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b MATER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Child; Dislocation; Injury; MRI; Patellar

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMAN; KNEE; KNEE INJURY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATELLA DISLOCATION; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PATELLAR DISLOCATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 39049178390     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-006-0293-0     Document Type: Article

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