Fundamentals of hand and wrist imaging /

This book provides a complete overview of all modalities used for hand and wrist imaging, along with a complete overview of the various disease entities that can be diagnosed. As a state-of-the-art overview of hand and wrist imaging it is a reference work for radiologists, hand surgeons, orthopedist...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Guglielmi, G. (Giuseppe), 1957-, Van Kuijk, Cornelis, 1962-, Genant, Harry K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer, [2001]
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Table of Contents:
  • Radiography of the wrist and hand
  • Conventional arthrography
  • Computed tomography
  • Ultrasound, high resolution US and power doppler
  • MRI
  • Dynamic MRI of the hand and wrist
  • Bone scintigraphy
  • Normal skeletal development of the hand
  • Congenital defects, malformation syndromes and skeletal dysplasias
  • The hand in endocrine disorders
  • Osteoporosis and bone densitometry
  • Degenerative disease of the hand and wrist
  • Rheumatic diseases
  • Bone and soft tissue infections
  • Imaging of soft tissue tumors of the hand and wrist
  • Primary osseous tumors of the hand
  • Instability of the wrist
  • Trauma of the hand and wrist
  • MR imaging of the carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Angiography and vascular disorders of the hand
  • Osteonecrosis of the carpal bones
  • Ungual and subungual disease.