Skeletal development in fetal pig specimens: MR imaging of femur with histologic comparison

Radiology

Volumn 233, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 505-514

  Connolly, Susan A ^a,b   Jaramaillo, Diego ^a   Hong, John K ^b   Shapiro, Frederic ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Animals; Experimental study; Femur, MR, 451.121411, 451.121412, 451.121416; Fetus, growth and development; Fetus, skeletal system

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE GROWTH; BONE MARROW; BONE STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORTICAL BONE; EPIPHYSIS; EVALUATION; FEMUR; FEMUR CONDYLE; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GESTATION PERIOD; HISTOLOGY; METAPHYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSSIFICATION; PERICHONDRIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; TISSUE STRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; EPIPHYSES; FEMUR; GESTATIONAL AGE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOGENESIS; SWINE;

EID: 7044223038     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2332030131     Document Type: Article

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