Association of parameniscal cysts with underlying meniscal tears as identified on MRI and arthroscopy

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 196, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  De Smet, Arthur A ^a   Graf, Ben K ^a   Del Rio, Alejandro Munoz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Knee MRI; Meniscal tear; Parameniscal cyst

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYST; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; MEDICAL RECORD; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAMENISCAL CYST; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; CARTILAGE DISEASES; COMORBIDITY; CYSTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LACERATIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 79251511861     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.10.4754     Document Type: Article

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