1.
Eur J Radiol
; 67(1): 54-61, 2008 Jul.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-18534802
ABSTRACT
The radiological assessment and classification of bone bruising are reviewed. Most of the literature relates to the knee and the effect of various injuries and their pattern of bone bruising is reviewed. The natural history of bone bruising and biochemical changes are also considered.
Subject(s)
Bone and Bones/injuries , Bone and Bones/pathology , Knee Injuries/diagnosis , Knee Joint/pathology , Magnetic Resonance Imaging/methods , Humans
2.
Clin Radiol
; 60(6): 627-36, 2005 Jun.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-16038689
ABSTRACT
Bone bruising demonstrated by MRI is discussed with histological findings and proposed classifications. The effects of the mechanism of injury on bone bruising at the knee and the natural history of the process are reviewed. The relationship of bone bruising to osteochondral sequelae and to osteoarthritis are considered.