Orthopaedic Imaging: A Practical Approach 7th edition [Kietas viršelis]

"A trusted radiology reference in its 7th edition that's established as an ideal comprehensive source for guidance for both radiologists and orthopedic surgeons on musculoskeletal imaging. It will retain its large trim size as is well regarded for the large images and very telegraphic style of the content. Curated by renowned musculoskeletal authorities over 3500 images that encompass conventional radiography, ultrasound, CT, dualenergy, CT, PET-CT and all other diagnostic imaging modalities used to evaluate musculoskeletal disorders, including numbers examples of 3-D imaging. And guidance provided on choosing the best imaging approach for each patient"--

This textbook explains the process of diagnostic investigation of various disorders of bones and joints, detailing currently available imaging modalities and their benefits and limitations. It covers the role of the orthopedic radiologist and imaging techniques in orthopedics, then imaging of trauma, tumors and tumor-like lesions, infections, metabolic, endocrine, and miscellaneous disorders, and congenital and developmental anomalies, with information on clinical and imaging features, pathology, differential diagnosis, and treatment and prognosis. It excludes many uncommon disorders and specific instructions for performing procedures. This edition has new coverage of sports injuries and cartilage imaging, imaging evaluation of compressive and entrapment neuropathies of the upper and lower extremities, assessment of articular cartilage lesions, magnetic resonance imaging anatomy of small joints of the hand, postoperative magnetic resonance imaging evaluation of common surgeries of the shoulder and knee, and other topics; clinical features and pathologic correlations of many conditions; added discussion of new pulse sequences; added magnetic resonance arthrographic studies; an expanded chapter on histology, formation, and growth of bone and articular cartilage; new illustrations, particularly in the chapters on arthritides, metabolic conditions, and tumors; updated information on the molecular genetics and cytogenetics of musculoskeletal disorders; new sections, images, and schematics; expanded chapters on the arthritides; integration of advances in medical and orthopedic therapeutic approaches to conditions and prosthetic replacement of various joins; and other changes. Online access to an ebook is provided. Annotation ©2020 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)

Trusted by both radiologists and orthopaedic surgeons for authoritative, comprehensive guidance on the interpretation of musculoskeletal images, Orthopedic Imaging: A Practical Approach is an ideal resource at every stage of training and practice. The fully revised seventh edition retains the large images, easy-to-read writing style, and careful blend of illustrations and text that clearly depict all relevant imaging modalities and all pathological entities.

• Helps you interpret a full range of findings with nearly 4,000 high-quality conventional radiography, ultrasound, CT, 3D CT, dual-energy CT, MRI, PET, PET/CT, PET/MRI, and other imaging techniques&;1/3 new to this edition.
• Contains new coverage of sports injuries and cartilage imaging; clinical features and pathologic correlations of many conditions; and up-to-date references.
• Provides guidance in choosing the best imaging approach for each patient with discussions of each technique&;s accuracy, speed, and cost.
• Features informative diagrams and schematics, as well as &;Practical Points&; summaries at the end of each chapter for quick review.

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Trusted by both radiologists and orthopaedic surgeons for authoritative, comprehensive guidance on the interpretation of musculoskeletal images, Orthopedic Imaging: A Practical Approach is an ideal resource at every stage of training and practice. The fully revised seventh edition retains the large images, easy-to-read writing style, and careful blend of illustrations and text that clearly depict all relevant imaging modalities and all pathological entities.