Published January 2001 | Version v1
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Spontaneous osteonecrosis of the knee associated with ipsilateral tibial plateau stress fracture: report of two patients and review of the literature

Creators

  • 1. Dept. of Radiology, Univ. of California, San Diego (United States)

Description

Two cases are presented of spontaneous osteonecrosis of the knee (SONK) associated with stress fractures of the tibial plateau. This association lends further credence to the postulate that SONK has a traumatic etiology. (orig.)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Skeletal Radiology
Journal Volume
30
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 53-56
ISSN
0364-2348
CODEN
SKRADI

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
32014109
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
BONE TISSUES; FRACTURES; NMR IMAGING; REVIEWS; SKELETAL DISEASES; STRESSES; TIBIA
Descriptors DEC
ANIMAL TISSUES; BODY; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; DOCUMENT TYPES; FAILURES; ORGANS; SKELETON

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Notes
With 4 figs., 12 refs.