Assessment of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using 3D ultrashort echo-time MR imaging

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 443-448

  Rahmer, Jürgen ^a   Börnert, Peter ^a   Dries, Sebastian P M ^a  

^a PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament; Knee; Ligament reconstruction; MR imaging; Ultrashort echo time imaging

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMER;

3D ULTRASHORT ECHO TIME MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMITENDINOUS MUSCLE; TENDON GRAFT;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 60549089990     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.21653     Document Type: Article

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