Retears of postoperative knee meniscus: Findings on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and magnetic resonance arthrography (MRA) by using low and high field magnets

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 149-156

  Cardello, Paolo ^a   Gigli, Carlo ^a   Ricci, Alessandra ^a   Chiatti, Leonardo ^a   Voglino, Nicola ^a   Pofi, Enrico ^a  

^a BELCOLLE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arthrographic study; Knee MR; Low field MR; Meniscal repair; MR arthrography

Indexed keywords

GADOTERATE MEGLUMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROGRAPHY; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ARTHROGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENISCAL REPAIR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; KNEE INJURIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEGLUMINE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RECURRENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 57649157671     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00256-008-0600-y     Document Type: Article

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