Sonography detection threshold for knee effusion

The aim of this study was to determine the threshold for detecting knee effusion by ultrasound (US). Five knee specimens from embalmed cadavers were studied. Intra-articular injection of saline, blood and synovial fluid was performed under ultrasound control and methylene blue dye instillation. The...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical rheumatology 2003-12, Vol.22 (6), p.391-392
Hauptverfasser:	Delaunoy, Ingrid, Feipel, Véronique, Appelboom, Thierry, Hauzeur, Jean-Philippe
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cadaver Female Humans Hydrarthrosis - diagnostic imaging Injections, Intra-Articular Knee Joint - diagnostic imaging Male Models, Structural Sensitivity and Specificity Synovial Fluid - diagnostic imaging Ultrasonography
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