MRI for Orthopaedic Surgeons - Tapa dura

The page design and book production are beautiful, as is typical of this publisher.--SciTech Book News "Unique...an excellent review...the image quality is excellent...one of the best...a great addition to a personal library."--Doody's Review "This thoughtful and concise book is an extremely valuable resource."--Radiology: "[MRI for Orthopaedic Surgeons] provides an accessible and clinically oriented introduction to the complex and evolving filed of musculoskeleal magnetic resonance (MR) imaging."- Carson B. Campe, MD "It is also useful as a quick reference book, with succinct chapter devoted to specific anatomic regions" -Carson B. Campe, MD "Each Chapter is extensively referenced with both classic and contemporary articles of relevance." Carson B. Campe, MD "Image quality is most excellent on high- quality glossy paper." - Carson B. Campe, MD

An essential guide to honing and developing skills in the review of musculoskeletal MRI studies Designed specifically for orthopedic surgeons involved in the review of musculoskeletal MRIs, this book enables clinicians to develop a systematic approach to the interpretation of MRI studies. It provides clinicians with a solid understanding of essential concepts, including the physics of MRI, various pulse sequences available for obtaining an MRI, and normal MRI anatomy and contains chapters on special considerations for imaging articular cartilage and soft-tissue and bone tumors, as well as advanced techniques such as MR arthrography and MR angiography, correlation with other imaging modalities, and safety issues. Features: More than 700 MRIs and instructive illustrations to highlight key concepts related to normal anatomy and pathologic processes Practical discussion of how other imaging modalities correlate with MRI Clinical insights from leading orthopedic surgeons and radiologists An ideal resource for orthopedic surgeons, residents, and fellows, this book provides essential instruction on how to approach MRI studies in everyday practice. With its practical coverage of clinical concepts, this book will also serve as a valuable reference for radiologists, rheumatologists, primary care physicians, and other specialists who care for patients with musculoskeletal conditions.