Diagnostic utility of T1-weighted MRI characteristics in evaluation of osteomyelitis of the foot

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 192, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 96-100

  Johnson, Paul W ^a   Collins, Mark S ^a   Wenger, Doris E ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Infection; MRI; Osteomyelitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASE; FOOT OSTEOMYELITIS; FOOT RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DIAGNOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOOT; FOOT DISEASES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOMYELITIS; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 58149247997     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.08.1376     Document Type: Article

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