Topographical variation of T2 relaxation time in the young adult knee cartilage at 1.5 T

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1570-1575

  Hannila, I ^a   Susanna Raina S ^a   Tervonen, O ^a,b   Ojala, R ^a   Nieminen, M T ^a,b  

^a OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Articular cartilage; Collagen; T2 relaxation; Topographical variation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FEMUR; FEMUR CONDYLE; HUMAN; KNEE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAXATION TIME; REPRODUCIBILITY; SAMPLE SIZE; THICKNESS; TIBIA; WEIGHT BEARING;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; KNEE JOINT; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70449674663     PISSN: 10634584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2009.05.011     Document Type: Article

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