Detection of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystals in knee meniscus by dual-energy computed tomog...
Detection of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystals in knee meniscus by dual-energy computed tomography
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) crystals are commonly observed in osteoarthritic joints. The aim of our study was to investigate the efficacy of a dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) for detecting CPPD crystals in knee meniscus.
Twenty-six patients undergoing primary total knee arthroplasty were included in the study. Radiographs of kn...
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Detection of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystals in knee meniscus by dual-energy computed tomography
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8ff919fff5344625b2e0c4ab92da363b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8ff919fff5344625b2e0c4ab92da363b
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1749-799X
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1749-799X
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10.1186/s13018-018-0787-0
