MRI of metatarsal head subchondral fractures in patients with forefoot pain

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 190, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 570-575

  Torriani, Martin ^a   Thomas, Bijoy J ^a   Bredella, Miriam A ^a   Ouellette, Hugue ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Foot; Freiberg's infraction; Metatarsal; MRI; Stress fracture

Indexed keywords

ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORTICAL BONE; FEMALE; FOOT FRACTURE; FOOT SURGERY; FOREFOOT; HUMAN; INFECTION; METATARSAL BONE; NEUROMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOSCLEROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOFT TISSUE DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOREFOOT, HUMAN; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; METATARSAL BONES; METATARSALGIA; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 39749119153     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.07.2847     Document Type: Article

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