Multidetector computed tomography arthrography of the knee: Diagnostic accuracy and indications

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 342-351

  De Filippo, Massimo ^a   Bertellini, Annalisa ^a   Pogliacomi, Francesco ^a   Sverzellati, Nicola ^a   Corradi, Domenico ^a   Garlaschi, Giacomo ^b   Zompatori, Maurizio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arthro MDCT; Knee; MRI

Indexed keywords

ARTHRO-MDCT; ARTHROGRAPHY; CT SCANNERS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACIES; GOLD STANDARDS; KNEE; MCNEMAR; METAL IMPLANTS; MRI; MULTI DETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITIES; VOLUMETRIC ACQUISITIONS;

ENDOSCOPY; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); MEDICAL IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CLAUSTROPHOBIA; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KNEE ARTHROGRAPHY; KNEE SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METAL IMPLANTATION; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHROGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 67349249226     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2008.01.034     Document Type: Article

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