MRI of the knee: practical imaging techniques and abnormalities

Crit Rev Diagn Imaging. 1993;34(1-2):31-101.

Abstract

Magnetic resonance imaging of the structures of the knee joint can be performed rapidly with current commercially available instruments. This article outlines methods for obtaining comprehensive clinical imaging studies within a 30-min time frame and reviews the MR appearance of knee joint disorders.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Contrast Media
  • Gadolinium DTPA
  • Humans
  • Joint Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Knee Injuries / diagnosis*
  • Knee Joint / pathology*
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods*
  • Organometallic Compounds
  • Pentetic Acid / analogs & derivatives

Substances

  • Contrast Media
  • Organometallic Compounds
  • Pentetic Acid
  • Gadolinium DTPA