The Knee: MR Imaging of Uniquely Pediatric Disorders

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 521-537

  Sanchez, Ramon ^a   Strouse, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Knee; Ligaments; Menisci; MR imaging; Pediatric; Sport related injuries

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; AVULSION FRACTURE; BIPARTITE PATELLA; BONE TUMOR; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CRUCIATE LIGAMENT AGENESIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISCOID KNEE MENISCUS; DISTAL FEMORAL CORTICAL IRREGULARITY; FIBROMA; HUMAN; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; KNEE DISEASE; KNEE FRACTURE; KNEE INJURY; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; LARSEN JOHANSON SYNDROME; LIGAMENT INJURY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSGOOD SCHLATTER DISEASE; OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS; OSTEOCHONDROMA; PATELLA DISLOCATION; PATELLA DORSAL DEFECT; PEDIATRICS; PIGMENTED VILLONODULAR SYNOVITIS; POPLITEAL CYST; REVIEW; SALTER HARRIS FRACTURE; STRESS FRACTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; CARTILAGE DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTRAST MEDIA; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; JOINT DISEASES; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 66649109420     PISSN: 10649689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mric.2009.03.008     Document Type: Review

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