Published May 2003 | Version v1
Journal article

Lipohemarthrosis of the knee: MRI as an alternative to the puncture of the knee joint

  • 1. Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University of Frankfurt/Main (Germany)

Description

Joint effusions are common after sports injuries. In a specific form they can be very accurate for the diagnosis of intraarticular fractures; however, assessment can be tricky. Several imaging means are compared which outline the advantages and disadvantages of each technique. (orig.)

Availability note (English)

Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00330-002-1375-5

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Identifiers

Publishing Information

Journal Title
European Radiology
Journal Volume
13
Journal Issue
5
Journal Page Range
p. 1185-1187
ISSN
0938-7994
CODEN
EURAE3

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
34039139
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
BONE FRACTURES; BONE JOINTS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; IMAGES; INJURIES; LEGS; NMR IMAGING
Descriptors DEC
BODY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; INJURIES; LIMBS; ORGANS; SKELETON; TOMOGRAPHY