Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Basic Principles of the Musculoskeletal System
Chapter 2. Bone Marrow
Chapter 3. Tendons and Muscles
Chapter 4. Peripheral Nerves
Chapter 5. Musculoskeletal Infection
Chapter 6. Arthritis
Chapter 7. Tumors
Chapter 8. Osseous Trauma
Chapter 9. Temporomandibular Joint
Chapter 10. Shoulder
Chapter 11. Elbow
Chapter 12. Spine
Chapter 13. Hip
Chapter 14. Knee
Chapter 15. Ankle and Foot
Musculoskeletal MRI covers the essential and basic facts of
musculoskeletal magnetic resonance imaging. Normal anatomy, the most
common abnormalities, and diseases that are unique to the anatomic
site are discussed along with individual joints and general disease
processes. To facilitate learning, the text is logically organised by
discussing the components of anatomy, then immediately explains
abnormalities affecting the individual structures.
-Features -
Covers the essentials of MR Imaging of the musculoskeletal system,
including joints, osseous and soft tissue structures of the
extremities and the spine.
Ideal for residents studying for radiology board examinations.
Concise content and layout appeals to practicing radiologists who
want a quick, but thorough review of the subject.
Specific joint chapters include detailed protocols for MRI
acquisition and interpretation.
Only the basic, important and essential information is included - a
benefit to busy residents or practicing radiologists needing to
understand and interpret films to make a solid diagnosis.
Includes practical coverage of the spine, normally only included in
neuroradiology texts.
Includes over 1,100 state of the art images that provide a realistic
standard of comparison and help to facilitate understanding of
anatomy and diseases.
