Radiological Imaging of Sports Injuries /

Sports medicine is acquiring an important role owing to the increasing number of sports-active people and professional athletes. Accurate diagnosis of the different pathological conditions is therefore of fundamental importance. This book provides an overview of the most frequently observed conditio...

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Main Author: Masciocchi, Carlo
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1998.
Series:Medical Radiology, Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Oncology.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Sports medicine is acquiring an important role owing to the increasing number of sports-active people and professional athletes. Accurate diagnosis of the different pathological conditions is therefore of fundamental importance. This book provides an overview of the most frequently observed conditions and correlates them with sports activities, as well as documenting relatively unknown lesions of increasing significance. Diagnostic techniques are described and compared, and their roles defined; interpretative pitfalls are highlighted. All of the contributing authors have distinguished themselves in the field and have a deep knowledge of the problem involved in the diagnosis and classification of sports injuries.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 255 pages 265 illustrations)
ISBN:9783642602566 (electronic bk.)
3642602568 (electronic bk.)
ISSN:0942-5373