CT and MR arthrograms demonstrate a consistent communication between the tibiofemoral and superior tibiofibular joints

Clinical Anatomy

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 253-257

  Puffer, Ross C ^a   Spinner, Robert J ^a   Murthy, Naveen S ^a   Amrami, Kimberly K ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

arthrography; CT; joint communication; knee; MRI; superior tibiofibular joint

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY ARTHROGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; GANGLION CYST; HUMAN; JOINT; KNEE ARTHROGRAPHY; KNEE FRACTURE; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ARTHROGRAPHY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATELLA CHONDROMALACIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR TIBIOFIBULAR JOINT; TIBIA; TIBIOFEMORAL JOINT;

EID: 84873741167     PISSN: 08973806     EISSN: 10982353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ca.22087     Document Type: Article

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