The relationship between bone marrow edema size and knee pain

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1298-1304

  Unay, Koray ^a   Poyanli, Oguz ^a   Akan, Kaya ^a   Guven, Melih ^b   Demircay, Can ^a  

^a GOZTEPE TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b ABANT IZZET BAYSAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Activity pain; Bone marrow edema; Knee; Rest pain; Size of edema

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW DISEASE; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; AGED; BONE MARROW DISEASES; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT;

EID: 70350738146     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-009-0842-9     Document Type: Article

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