Changes of the posterior meniscal horn height during loading: An in vivo magnetic resonance imaging study

Orthopedics

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Mastrokalos, Demetrios S ^a   Papagelopoulos, Panayiotis J ^a   Mavrogenis, Andreas F ^a   Hantes, Michael E ^b   Paessler, Hans H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

^c ATOS KLINIK HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; KNEE MENISCUS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; WEIGHT BEARING;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 84875731295     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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