MR Imaging and Ultrasound of Metatarsalgia-The Lesser Metatarsals

Radiologic Clinics of North America

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1061-1078

  Gregg, Julie M ^a   Schneider, Timothy ^b   Marks, Paul ^c  

^a Vaucluse Hospital   (Australia)

^b Melbourne Orthopaedic Group   (Australia)

^c Avenue Hospital   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bursitis; Instability; Metatarsalgia; Musculoskeletal; Neuroma

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

BONE DISEASE; BURSITIS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FIBROSIS; FREIBERG INFARCTION; IMMOBILIZATION; INFARCTION; JOINT INSTABILITY; METATARSAL BONE; METATARSALGIA; METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINT; NEUROMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STRESS FRACTURE; SYNOVITIS; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; TENDINITIS; TENOSYNOVITIS;

FRACTURES, STRESS; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; METATARSALGIA; METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINT; METATARSUS; NEUROMA; SYNOVITIS;

EID: 56749173523     PISSN: 00338389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rcl.2008.09.004     Document Type: Review

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