Incidental tumor and tumor-like lesions around the knee

Seminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 353-370

  Subhas, Naveen ^a   Bui, Kimmie L ^a   Sundaram, Murali ^a   Ilaslan, Hakan ^a   Recht, Michael P ^b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

knee; mass; MRI; normal variant; tumor; tumor like

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPATHY; BONE CYST; BONE DISEASE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE TUMOR; HUMAN; INCIDENTAL FINDING; KNEE; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; SYNOVIAL BURSA; SYNOVIUM;

BONE CYSTS; BONE DISEASES; BURSA, SYNOVIAL; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; JOINT DISEASES; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEOPLASMS, CONNECTIVE TISSUE; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE;

EID: 75549090490     PISSN: 10897860     EISSN: 1098898X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1242189     Document Type: Article

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