Long head of biceps brachii tendon evaluation: Accuracy of preoperative ultrasound

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 197, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 942-948

  Skendzel, Jack G ^a   Jacobson, Jon A ^a   Carpenter, James E ^a   Miller, Bruce S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Biceps brachii; Shoulder; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHOULDER SURGERY; TENDON RUPTURE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHOULDER; TENDON INJURIES; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 80053260113     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.10.5012     Document Type: Article

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