Magnetic resonance imaging of the knee and correlation with normal anatomy.
Orthogonal sections usually suffice to demonstrate the soft tissues of the knees, but oblique MR sections may provide better images of the cruciate ligaments. The authors cite indications for oblique sections and discuss their production.
Mesgarzadeh
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Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Temple University School of Medicine and Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Bonakdarpour
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D002358:Cartilage, Articular / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D005269:Femur / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D006801:Humans; D007719:Knee Joint / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D008023:Ligaments, Articular / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods; D009132:Muscles / Q000033:anatomy & histology