Major, Nancy M.,

Musculoskeletal MRI / Nancy M Major; Mark W Anderson; Clyde A Helms; Phoebe Kaplan; Robert Dussault Nancy M. Major, Mark W. Anderson. - Third edition - xi, 468 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Previous editions copyrighted 2009 and 2001. Includes index.

Major: Musculoskeletal MRI 3rd Edition 1. Basic Principles of Musculoskeletal MRI 2. Marrow 3. Tendons and Muscles 4. Peripheral Nerves 5. Musculoskeletal Infections 6. Arthritis and Cartilage 7. Tumors 8. Osseous Trauma 9. Temporomandibular Joint 10. Shoulder 11. Elbow 12. Wrist and Hand 13. Spine 14. Hips and Pelvis 15. Knee 16. Foot and Ankle

"Ideal for residents, practicing radiologists, and fellows alike, this updated reference offers easy-to-understand guidance on how to approach musculoskeletal MRI and recognize abnormalities. Concise, to-the-point text covers MRI for the entire musculoskeletal system, presented in a highly templated format. Thoroughly revised and enhanced with full-color artwork throughout, this resource provides just the information you need to perform and interpret quality musculoskeletal MRI. Includes the latest protocols, practical advice, tips, and pearls for diagnosing conditions impacting the temporomandibular joint, shoulder, elbow, wrist/hand, spine, hips and pelvis, knee, and foot and ankle. Follows a quick-reference format throughout, beginning with basic technical information on how to obtain a quality examination, followed by a discussion of the normal appearance and the abnormal appearance for each small unit that composes a joint. Depicts both normal and abnormal anatomy, as well as disease progression, through more than 600 detailed, high-quality images, most of which are new to this edition. Features key information boxes throughout for a quick review of pertinent material"--Publisher's description.

College of Health Sciences Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Technology


Text in English

9780323415606 (hbk)

2019944072


Musculoskeletal system -- Magnetic resonance imaging.
Musculoskeletal Diseases -- diagnosis.
Musculoskeletal System -- anatomy & histology.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging -- methods.

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