Normal epiphyseal cartilage measurements in the knee in children

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 49-53

  Panghaal, Vikash ^a   Janow, Ginger ^a   Trinh, Angela ^b   Ilowite, Normal ^a   Levin, Terry L ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cartilage; Juvenile idiopathic arthritis; Sonography

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CARTILAGE; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

CARTILAGE THICKNESS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; EPIPHYSEAL CARTILAGE; FEMORAL CARTILAGE; JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; RANGE OF MOTIONS; SONOGRAPHIC IMAGING;

JOINTS (ANATOMY);

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GROWTH PLATE; HUMAN; INFANT; KNEE; MALE; NEWBORN; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GROWTH PLATE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KNEE JOINT; MALE; PATIENT POSITIONING; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84855415780     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2012.31.1.49     Document Type: Article

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