Presents a concise overview of relevant topics in MSK imaging
Written by world-renowned teachers and researchers
State-of-the-art publication of interest to residents in radiology, as well as to more experienced radiologists and clinicians

This book focuses on with musculoskeletal imaging: during the last few years, there have been considerable advances in this area, driven by clinical as well as technological developments. The authors, internationally renowned experts in their field, have contributed chapters that are disease-oriented and cover all relevant imaging modalities, including magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, and positron emission tomography. As a result, this book offers a comprehensive review of the state of the art in musculoskeletal imaging. It is a valuable resource for general radiologists, radiology residents, rheumatologists, orthopaedic surgeons, and clinicians from other specialities wishing to update their knowledge in this discipline.

Table of contents (36 chapters)
Adult Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors: Fundamental Concepts
Kransdorf, Mark J. (et al.)
Pages 3-16
Imaging the Foot
Grainger, Andrew J.
Pages 17-24
Ankle
Maas, Mario
Pages 25-31
Arthritis
Resnik, Charles S. (et al.)
Pages 33-37
Multimodality Elbow Imaging with Emphasis on Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Tuite, Michael J. (et al.)
Pages 39-55
Hip
Pathria, Mini N. (et al.)
Pages 57-69
Infection
Morrison, William B. (et al.)
Pages 71-81
Imaging of the Knee
Llopis, Eva (et al.)
Pages 83-92
Musculoskeletal Manifestations of Endocrine Disease
Griffith, J. F.
Pages 93-102
Metabolic Bone Diseases with Emphasis on Insufficiency Stress Fractures
Berg, Bruno Vande (et al.)
Pages 103-118
Muscle Imaging
Rubin, David A. (et al.)
Pages 119-130
Pediatric Musculo-Skeletal Trauma: What is Unique and What Not to Miss
Nievelstein, Rutger A. J. (et al.)
Pages 131-139
PELVIS and GROIN
Palmer, William (et al.)
Pages 141-147
Peripheral Nerve Imaging
Andreisek, Gustav (et al.)
Pages 149-155
Postoperative Knee
Douis, Hassan (et al.)
Pages 157-166
Soft Tissue Tumors in Children
Jaramillo, Diego
Pages 167-172
Primary Bone Tumors in Children
Strouse, Peter J.
Pages 173-183
Shoulder: Glenohumeral Instability
Tafur, Monica (et al.)
Pages 185-201
MR Imaging of the Rotator Cuff and Rotator Interval
Abreu, Marcelo R (et al.)
Pages 203-214
Spine Degeneration and Inflammation
Wilson, David J. (et al.)
Pages 215-224
Imaging of Spine Trauma
Anderson, Mark W. (et al.)
Pages 225-236
Ultrasonography: Sports Injuries
Jacobson, Jon A. (et al.)
Pages 237-244
Wrist Imaging: The Top 5 Classic Diagnoses
Boutin, Robert D.
Pages 245-252
Hand/Finger Assessment
Chung, Christine B.
Pages 253-256
Imaging of Joints and Joint Prostheses
Hirschmann, Anna
Pages 259-265
Patterns and Signs in Nuclear Bone and Joint Imaging
Gnanasegaran, Gopinath
Pages 267-268
Pet Imaging of Bone Metastases Using Different Tracers
Even-Sapir, Einat
Pages 269-273
Pitfalls in Planar and Hybrid Bone and Joint Imaging
Strobel, Klaus
Pages 275-281
Scintigraphic Planar and Hybrid Imaging of Primary Bone Tumors
Paycha, Frédéric
Pages 283-285
Scintigraphy and SPECT/CT in Disease of the Spine
Kuwert, Torsten
Pages 287-292
Congenital Disorders of the Pediatric Extremities
Nievelstein, Rutger A. J.
Pages 295-302
Infections and Inflammatory Musculoskeletal Disorders in Children
Strouse, Peter J.
Pages 303-314
Pediatric Bone Marrow Imaging
Jaramillo, Diego
Pages 315-318
Scoliosis or Back Pain in Children: What to Consider
Calloni, Sonia F. (et al.)
Pages 319-326
High-Risk Multimodality Screening
Bick, Ulrich
Pages 329-335
Principles and Management of Imaging Guided Breast Interventions
Weismann, Christian