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Published in: Abdominal Radiology 1/2017

01-01-2017 | Classics in Abdominal Imaging

The Mercedes-Benz sign

Authors: David J. DiSantis, Raymond B. Dyer

Published in: Abdominal Radiology | Issue 1/2017

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Excerpt

The famous tripoint star (Fig. 1) has been trademarked for well over a century [1], but the eponymous sign is just a bit over 40 years old [2].
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go back to reference Meyers MA, O’Donohue N (1973) The Mercedes-Benz sign: insight into the dynamics of the formation and disappearance of gallstones. AJR 119:63–70CrossRef Meyers MA, O’Donohue N (1973) The Mercedes-Benz sign: insight into the dynamics of the formation and disappearance of gallstones. AJR 119:63–70CrossRef
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go back to reference Brant WE, Helms CA (eds) (2007) Fundamentals of Diagnostic Radiology. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, p 777 Brant WE, Helms CA (eds) (2007) Fundamentals of Diagnostic Radiology. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, p 777
Metadata
Title
The Mercedes-Benz sign
Authors
David J. DiSantis
Raymond B. Dyer
Publication date
01-01-2017
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Abdominal Radiology / Issue 1/2017
Print ISSN: 2366-004X
Electronic ISSN: 2366-0058
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00261-016-0846-0

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