Radionuclide and Hybrid Bone Imaging

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Fogelman, Ignac (Editor), Gnanasegaran, Gopinath (Editor), Wall, Hans van der (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Nuclear medicine.; Oncology.; Orthopedics.; Medicine & Public Health.; Nuclear Medicine.

The accurate identification of pathology in the skeleton is an extremely important goal, and the great strength of the radionuclide bone scan is its ability to identify functional change before structural change occurs. Over the years, the indications for bone scan have evolved to include benign dis...