How precise can bony landmarks be determined on a CT scan of the knee?

Knee

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 358-365

  Victor, J ^a   Van Doninck, D ^b   Labey, L ^c   Innocenti, B ^c   Parizel, P M ^d   Bellemans, J ^b  

^a AZ St Lucas   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c European Centre for Knee Research   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Alignment; Imaging; Knee; Reproducibility

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMUR CONDYLE; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; INTRARATER RELIABILITY; KNEE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIBIA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 68549141006     PISSN: 09680160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knee.2009.01.001     Document Type: Article

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