Orthopedic Nuclear Medicine

• Main Author: Elgazzar, Abdelhamid H. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2017.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Nuclear medicine.; Internal medicine.; Orthopedics.; Medicine & Public Health.; Nuclear Medicine.; Internal Medicine.

This book, now in a revised and updated second edition, offers a comprehensive overview of the state of the art in orthopedic nuclear medicine, including the impressive recent advances in the field and the diagnosis of under-recognized conditions on the basis of their imaging patterns. The opening c...

Table of Contents:

• Basic Sciences of Bone and Joint Diseases
• Diagnosis of Inflammatory Bone Diseases
• Diagnosis of Metabolic, Endocrine and Congenital Bone Disease
• Diagnosis of Traumatic Disorders
• Diagnosis of Circular Disorders
• Neoplastic Bone Diseases
• Diagnosis of Joint Disorders
• Bone Marrow Imaging.-Diagnosis of Soft Tissue Calcification
• Hybrid Imaging in the Diagnosis of Bone Diseases
• Therapeutic Use of Radionuclides in Boind and Joint Disease.