Accuracy of 3-tesla magnetic resonance imaging for the diagnosis of intra-articular knee injuries in children and teenagers

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 765-769

  Schub, David L ^a   Altahawi, Faysal ^a   Meisel, Adam F ^a   Winalski, Carl ^a   Parker, Richard D ^a   M Saluan, Paul ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

3T; ACL; meniscus; MRI; young athlete

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; INTRAARTICULAR FRACTURE; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE MENISCUS; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTHROSCOPY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870030384     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: 15392570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BPO.0b013e3182619181     Document Type: Article

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