Contribution of thin slice (1 mm) oblique coronal proton density-weighted MR images for assessment of anteromedial and posterolateral bundle damage in anterior cruciate ligament injuries


GÖKALP G., Demirag B., NAS Ö. F., Aydemir M. F., YAZICI Z.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY, vol.81, no.9, pp.2358-2365, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 81 Issue: 9
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2011.09.008
  • Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.2358-2365
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: To evaluate the diagnostic efficacy of using additional oblique coronal 1 mm proton density-weighted (PDW) MR imaging of the knee for detection and grading anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), anteromedial bundle (AMB) and posterolateral bundle (PLB) injuries.