Problem Solving in Musculoskeletal Imaging with CD-ROM

Elsevier₂s new Problem Solving in Radiology series offers you a concise, practical, and instructional approach to your most common imaging questions. In the Musculoskeletal Volume, you₂ll find expert guidance on how to accurately read what you see and how to perform common office procedures, including arthrography and biopsy. User-friendly features such as numerous tables, boxes, tips, rules of thumb, and an atlas-style appendix put today₂s best practices at your fingertips. A full-color design, including more than 700 high-quality images highlight critical elements and compliment the text, to enhance your understanding. Best of all, a bonus CD provides you with musculoskeletal CT, MRI, and ultrasound protocols, patient questionnaires, and an appendix that details how to properly image the hip. Features problem-solving advice to help you accurately identify what you see, especially those images that are not cut and dry. Offers how-to-do-it guidance on the two most commonly performed procedures in private practice, arthrography and biopsy. Highlights tricks-of-the-trade, tables, boxes, rules of thumb, and other points for easy reference. Incorporates high-quality images and a full-color design that illuminate important elements. Includes a CD containing musculoskeletal CT, MRI, and ultrasound protocols--including general indications for use and special situations such as dealing with metal artifacts--patient questionnaires that help you make the best imaging choices, and a hip appendix that offers expert guidance on how to properly image the hip.

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