Sensitivity of MRI for articular cartilage lesions of the patellae

Scandinavian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 56-61

  Mattila, V M ^a,b   Weckstrom M ^a   Leppanen V ^a   Kiuru, M ^a   Pihlajamaki H ^a,c  

^a CENTRE FOR MILITARY MEDICINE   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c CENTRAL MILITARY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Anterior knee pain; Articular cartilage lesions; Diagnostic study; Magnetic resonance imaging; Patellae; Risk factor; Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATELLA; PATELLA CHONDROMALACIA; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CHONDROMALACIA PATELLAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PATELLA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864334980     PISSN: 14574969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/145749691210100111     Document Type: Article

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