Bone and Joint Imaging: A Comprehensive Guide to Musculoskeletal Radiology

By renowned radiologists Dr. Donald L. Resnick, Dr. Jon A. Jacobson, Dr. Christine B. Chung, Dr. Mark J. Kransdorf, and Dr. Mini N. Pathria, the 4th edition of Bone and Joint Imaging distills the essential knowledge from the esteemed five-volume Diagnosis of Bone and Joint Disorders into a single, authoritative source.

State-of-the-Art Musculoskeletal Imaging and Interpretation

This highly anticipated new edition has been fully revised to provide a thorough, yet focused and pragmatic, source of clinical guidance. The editorial team, all former Resnick fellows, expertly addresses the many recent changes in musculoskeletal radiology since the previous edition.

Key Features

• Easy-to-read text and over 3,800 exquisite images demonstrate every principle and capture the characteristic presentation of a wide range of disorders commonly encountered in everyday practice.
• Newly revised, streamlined organization with easy-to-digest sections on infection, trauma, osteoarticular, nerve, and muscle derangements, arthropathy, systemic diseases, tumors, interventional radiology, post-operative radiology, and pediatric imaging.
• Over 2,100 outstanding images (1,300 new) depict important concepts, techniques, and findings in musculoskeletal imaging.
• Covers the full range of diagnostic modalities, including advanced imaging methods and techniques, and expanded content on MRI and ultrasound.
• Key introductory material on basic science, diagnostic techniques, imaging, and interventional procedures.
• A highly efficient review source for residency and radiology board examinations, as well as an indispensable reference for clinical practice.

Hot Topics in Musculoskeletal Radiology

This edition places an increased emphasis on MR imaging, an increasingly important and versatile diagnostic modality. It also covers hot topics such as:

• Spinal interventional procedures
• Cartilage imaging
• Disorders of muscle
• Diagnostic ultrasonography
• Internal derangement of joints
• Target-area approach to articular disorders
• Rheumatoid arthritis and related diseases
• Crystal-induced diseases
• Sports injuries
• MR arthrography

eBook version is included with purchase, allowing you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.

Product Details:

• Publisher: Elsevier
• Edition: 4th edition
• Language: English
• Format: Hardcover
• Pages: 1264
• ISBN-10: 0323523277
• ISBN-13: 978-0323523271