Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine
Volume 15, Issue 4 , Pages 157-164 , October 2007

Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Athletic Hip Pain

  • Carolyn M. Sofka, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Carolyn M. Sofka, MD, Associate Professor of Radiology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Associate Attending Radiologist, Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021.
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  • Hollis G. Potter, MD

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PII: S1060-1872(07)00077-9

doi: 10.1053/j.otsm.2007.10.002

Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine
Volume 15, Issue 4 , Pages 157-164 , October 2007