Do not hallow until you are out of the wood! Ultrasonographic detection of cpp crystal deposits in menisci: Facts and pitfalls

The Scientific World Journal

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Filippou, Georgios ^a   Adinolfi, Antonella ^a   Bozios, Panagiotis ^a   Lorenzini, Sauro ^a   Picerno, Valentina ^a   Di Sabatino, Valentina ^a   Bertoldi, Ilaria ^a   Gambera, Dario ^b   Galeazzi, Mauro ^a   Frediani, Bruno ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b Casa di Cura Rugani   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM PYROPHOSPHATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; ECHOGRAPHY; EX VIVO STUDY; FEMALE; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE MENISCUS; MALE; MICROSCOPY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; SENSITIVITY AND SENSIBILITY; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALCIUM PYROPHOSPHATE; CRYSTALLIZATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84881411584     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/181826     Document Type: Article

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