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Knee Arthrography

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Arthrography

Part of the book series: Comprehensive Manuals in Radiology ((CM RADIOLOGY))

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Abstract

Knee arthrography accounts for over 90% of the arthrograms performed at our institution. It is a highly accurate method of demonstrating the internal anatomy of the knee and hence has considerable value in the diagnosis of meniscal lesions and other intra-articular pathology.

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