Imaging of osteomyelitis with special reference to children

Seminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 255-265

  Saigal, Gaurav ^a   Azouz, E Michel ^a   Abdenour, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Osteomyelitis; Pediatric musculoskeletal imaging; Septic

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; BONE INFECTION; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOMYELITIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; SCINTIGRAPHY; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION;

EID: 4644313318     PISSN: 10897860     EISSN: 1098898X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-835365     Document Type: Review

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