Correlation of magnetic resonance imaging findings with the chronicity of an anterior cruciate ligament tear

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 353-360

  Yoon, Jong Pil ^a   Chang, Chong Bum ^a   Yoo, Jae Ho ^b   Kim, Sung Ju ^c   Choi, Ja Young ^d   Choi, Jung Ah ^a   Seong, Sang Cheol ^d   Kim, Tae Kyun ^a  

^a Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Korea University   (South Korea)

^d Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT TEAR; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGITAL IMAGING AND COMMUNICATIONS IN MEDICINE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT EFFUSION; KNEE LIGAMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT ANGLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; SCHOOL CHILD; INJURY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RUPTURE; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RUPTURE; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77950507877     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.I.00031     Document Type: Article

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