Magnetic resonance of the musculoskeletal system

Book · Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1986

OSTI ID:6957714

Berquist, T H; Ehman, R L; Richardson, M L

Magnetic Resonance of the Musculoskeletal System features coverage of the use of MRI in evaluation of specific diseases: bone and soft tissue tumors; infections; musculoskeletal trauma; spinal disorders; and miscellaneous conditions. The authors comparisons of MRI with computed tomography, ultrasound, isotopes, and other techniques will assist the physician in determining which clinical problems are best evaluated by MRI. Where MRI is the optimal technique, the text outlines the examination procedure, indicates which sequences provide the most information, and describes the pathologic findings that can be observed in MRI scans. An outstanding selection of more than 250 detail-revealing illustrations depicts representatives MRI findings.

• OSTI ID: 6957714
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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