Musculoskeletal applications of elastography: A pictorial essay of our initial experience

Korean Journal of Radiology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 365-375

  Lalitha, Palle ^a   Balaji Reddy, M ^a   Jagannath Reddy, K ^a  

^a Focus Diagnostic Center   (India)

Author keywords

Achilles tendon; Elastography; Musculoskeletal; Supraspinatus; Synovium

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDINITIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; ELASTOGRAPHY; EPICONDYLITIS; GANGLION CYST; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; LIPOMA; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; MYOSITIS; NEURITIS; NEUROFIBROMA; PIGMENTED VILLONODULAR SYNOVITIS; PROGNOSIS; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; SUPRASPINATUS TENDINITIS; SYNOVITIS; TENDINITIS; TUBERCULOUS OSTEOMYELITIS;

ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES;

EID: 79955760551     PISSN: 12296929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3348/kjr.2011.12.3.365     Document Type: Article

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