T2 and T2*mapping in patients after matrix-associated autologous chondrocyte transplantation: Initial results on clinical use with 3.0-Tesla MRI

European Radiology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1515-1523

  Welsch, Goetz H ^a,b   Trattnig, Siegfried ^a   Hughes, Timothy ^c   Quirbach, Sebastian ^a   Olk, Alexander ^b   Blanke, Matthias ^b   Marlovits, Stefan ^a   Mamisch, Tallal C ^a,d  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

3.0 Tesla; Cartilage repair; MRI; T2

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; CARTILAGE TRANSPLANTATION; CHONDROPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KNEE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; RELAXATION TIME; TISSUE REPAIR; CARTILAGE CELL; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CARTILAGE DISEASES; CHONDROCYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77952096000     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-009-1669-y     Document Type: Article

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