An anatomical study of normal meniscal roots with isotropic 3D MRI at 3 T

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 81, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Ren, A Hong ^a,b   Zheng, Zhuo Zhao ^a   Shang, Yao ^a   Tian, Chun Yan ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY THIRD HOSPITAL   (China)

^b Beijing Daxing Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Knee joint; Magnetic resonance imaging; Meniscus; Root

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE MENISCUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTHROSCOPY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84861599586     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.03.015     Document Type: Article

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