Ganglia of the hand and wrist: A sonographic analysis

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 191, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 716-720

  Teefey, Sharlene A ^a   Dahiya, Nirvikar ^a   Middleton, William D ^a   Gelberman, Richard H ^b   Boyer, Martin I ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ganglion; Sonography; Wrist

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GANGLION CYST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SYNOVITIS; TENDON SHEATH;

ADULT; FEMALE; GANGLION CYSTS; HAND; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; WRIST;

EID: 51349135076     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.07.3438     Document Type: Article

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