Sonography of the painful shoulder: Role of the operator's experience

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 979-986

  Le Corroller, Thomas ^a   Cohen, Michel ^a   Aswad, Richard ^b   Pauly, Vanessa ^a   Champsaur, Pierre ^a  

^a HÔPITAL SAINTE MARGUERITE   (France)

^b Clinique Juge   (France)

Author keywords

Interobserver agreement; MR arthrography; Reproducibility; Rotator cuff; Shoulder; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE;

ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT; ADULT; AGED; ARTHROGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; OPERATOR; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; REPRODUCIBILITY; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHOULDER PAIN; SHOULDER RADIOGRAPHY; STANDARD; TENDINITIS; TENDON DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROTATOR CUFF; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHOULDER PAIN;

EID: 52449126143     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00256-008-0539-z     Document Type: Article

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