Acute inversion injury of the ankle without radiological abnormalities: Assessment with high-field MR imaging and correlation of findings with clinical outcome

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 423-430

  Langner, Inga ^a   Frank, Matthias ^a   Kuehn, Jens Peter ^a   Hinz, Peter ^a   Ekkernkamp, Axel ^a   Hosten, Norbert ^a   Langner, Soenke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute ankle inversion injury; Lateral collateral ligaments; MRI; Outcome; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE INJURY; ANKLE LATERAL LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LIGAMENT INJURY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SPORT; WEIGHT BEARING;

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79954425058     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00256-010-1017-y     Document Type: Article

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