In vivo MRI of fresh stored osteochondral allograft transplantation with delayed gadolinium-enhanced MRI of cartilage: Protocol considerations and recommendations

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1745-1753

  Durkan, Michael G ^a   Szumowski, Jerzy ^a   Brown, Dawson S ^a   Foss, Erik W ^a   Crawford, Dennis C ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cartilage imaging; dGEMRIC; osteochondral allograft transplantation

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; PATIENT TREATMENT; REPAIR;

ARTICULAR CARTILAGES; CARTILAGE DEFECTS; CARTILAGE IMAGING; DGEMRIC; OSTEOCHONDRAL; REGION OF INTEREST; REGIONS OF INTEREST; STRONG CORRELATION;

CARTILAGE;

GADOLINIUM;

ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMUR CONDYLE; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOCHONDRAL ALLOGRAFT TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 84878114163     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.24419     Document Type: Article

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