Schatzker classification of tibial plateau fractures: Use of CT and MR imaging improves assessment

Radiographics

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 585-597

  Markhardt, B Keegan ^a   Gross, Jonathan M ^a   Monu, Johnny U V ^a  

^a STRONG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIBIA FRACTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIBIAL FRACTURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 66149125321     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: 15271323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/rg.292085078     Document Type: Article

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