Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Orthopedic Sports Medicine

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Pedowitz, Robert A. (Editor), Chung, Christine B. (Editor), Resnick, Donald (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2008.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Radiology.; Orthopedics.; Sports medicine.; Medicine & Public Health.; Imaging / Radiology.; Diagnostic Radiology.; Conservative Orthopedics.; Surgical Orthopedics.; Sports Medicine.

Though magnetic resonance imaging has helped revolutionize the field of orthopedic medicine, a difference in perspective persists between radiology and orthopedic specialists. Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Orthopedic Sports Medicine is an interdisciplinary resource designed to bridge this gap. Radio...

Table of Contents:

• Principles of MR Imaging: Clinical Indications, Imaging Technology
• Shoulder: Normal Anatomy and Variations, Rotator Cuff, Labrum, Cartilage and Bone, Cysts, Plexus, Miscellaneous
• Knee: Normal Anatomy and Variations, Ligament, Meniscus, Cartilage and Bone, Cysts, Periarticular, Miscellaneous
• Spine: Cervical, Thoracic Lumbar
• Elbow/Wrist/Hand
• Hip
• Ankle/Foot
• General Issues: Tendonitis/Tendinosis/Tears.