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Artifacts and Pitfalls in Sonography of Muscles and Tendons

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Abstract

Some specific artifacts and pitfalls encountered in the ultrasound examination of muscles and tendons are presented in this chapter.

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  1. Division of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA

    Bruno D. Fornage M.D. (Associate Professor of Radiology Chief, Associate Professor of Radiology)

  2. Section of Ultrasound, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Houston, Houston, Texas, USA

    Bruno D. Fornage M.D. (Associate Professor of Radiology Chief, Associate Professor of Radiology)

  3. Institut Jean-Godinot, Reims, France

    Bruno D. Fornage M.D. (Associate Professor of Radiology Chief, Associate Professor of Radiology)

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Fornage, B.D. (1989). Artifacts and Pitfalls in Sonography of Muscles and Tendons. In: Ultrasonography of Muscles and Tendons. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-3482-1_5

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-3482-1_5

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