Diagnostic Imaging: Musculoskeletal Non-Traumatic Disease

Covering the entire spectrum of this fast-changing field, Diagnostic Imaging:Musculoskeletal Non-Traumatic Disease, third edition, is an invaluable resource formusculoskeletal radiologists, general radiologists, and trainees-anyone whorequires an easily accessible, highly visual reference in this complex area ofimaging. Drs. Kirkland W. Davis, Donna G. Blankenbaker, Stephanie A. Bernard, andtheir team of highly regarded experts provide up-to-date information on recentadvances in technology and the understanding of musculoskeletal diseasesand disorders to help you make informed decisions at the point of care. The textis lavishly illustrated, delineated, and referenced, making it a useful learning tool aswell as a handy reference for daily practice.Guides readers through the complexities of the full range of non-traumatic MKS disorders including arthritis, collagen vascular diseases, bone tumors, soft tissue tumors, infections, systemic diseases, developmental and congenital abnormalities, and metabolic diseasesContains new chapters on MSK genetics, neurinomas, and rapidly progressive osteoarthritis, as well as updates throughout on reclassified lesions, tumors, and neoplasms; MSK infection details, including image-guided aspirations and biopsies for infections; and evolving medical and surgical treatments for many MSK conditionsReflects recent changes in the WHO's classification of tumors and tumor-like conditions regarding terminology and diagnostic criteriaCovers evolving imaging techniques such as ultrasound in non-traumatic disease imaging, contrast-enhanced ultrasound use in tumor biopsies, enhanced MR of MSK tumors including diffusion-weighted MR, and PET/CT and PET/MR use for rapidly progressive osteoarthritisProvides up-to-date discussions of enhancements in bone and soft tissue tumor pathology and imaging of orthopedic implants and related hardwareFeatures more than 3,750 annotated images (with additional 1,900+ digital-only examples), including radiologic images, full-color medical illustrations, clinical and histologic photographs, and gross pathology imagesUses bulleted, succinct text and highly templated chapters for quick comprehension of essential information at the point of careEnhanced eBook version included with purchase, which allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices