Ultrasonography of the Upper Extremity: Elbow

This book on elbow ultrasonography is a practice-oriented book, offering a wealth of high-quality ultrasound images, and providing clear, concise, and comprehensive coverage of the normal anatomy as well as the main pathologic conditions of the elbow. The ultrasound images have been obtained using s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Draghi, Ferdinando (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Anatomy
  • Examination techniques and ultrasound appearance
  • Pathology (tendons, muscles, nerves, synovium, bone)
  • Anterior aspect (muscle and distal biceps tendons, brachial muscle and tendon, bicepito-radial and interosseous bursa, median nerve, radial nerve, anterior coronoid recess)
  • Lateral aspect (common extensors tendon, lateral collateral legament)
  • Posterior aspect (triceps muscle and tendon, olecranon bursa, synovial recess)
  • Medial aspect (common flexors tendons, medial collateral ligament, ulnar nerve)
  • Index.