Effectiveness of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Detecting Partial and Complete Distal Biceps Tendon Rupture

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 77-83

  Festa, Anthony ^a   Mulieri, Philip J ^a   Newman, Joel S ^a   Spitz, Damon J ^a   Leslie, Bruce M ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

biceps; distal; MRI; tendon

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TENDON RUPTURE;

ADULT; AGED; ELBOW; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RUPTURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TENDON INJURIES;

EID: 72649099211     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2009.08.016     Document Type: Article

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