Musculoskeletal Diseases 2009-2012 Diagnostic Imaging [Paperback]

This volume is a collection of chapters dealing with imaging diagnosis and interventional therapies in musculoskeletal diseases. The different topics are disease-oriented and encompass all the relevant imaging modalities.

41st International Diagnostic Course in Davos (IDKD). Davos, March 29 - April 3, 2009.Including the Nuclear Medicine Satellite Course Diamond March 27-29, 2009;Pediatric Satellite Course Kangaroo Davos, March 28-29, 2009.Second IDKD in Anavyssos (Greece), October 4-9, 2009.Workshops: Rotator Cuff Disorders. Shoulder. Elbow Imaging with an Emphasis on MRI. Wrist and Hand. Imaging of the Wrist. MR Imaging of the Hip (Part I): Normal abrum, Labral Tears, and Femoroacetabular Impingement. The Hip, Part II: Soft-Tissue Abnormalities. Imaging of the Knee. Ankle and Foot. Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Muscle. Soft-Tissue Tumors and Tumor-Like Lesions. Bone Tumors and Tumor-Like Lesions. Disorders of Bone Marrow. Peripheral Arthritis. Metabolic Bone Disease: What Has Changed in 30 years? Metabolic Bone Diseases. Trauma of the Axial Skeleton. Trauma of the Appendicular Skeleton: Overuse-Related Injury. Imaging of Skeletal Trauma. Inflammatory Disorders of the Spine. Mimickers of Inflammatory Diseases of the Spine. Degenerative Diseases of the Spine. The Degenerative Spine. Imaging of Musculoskeletal Infections. Compressive and Entrapment Neuropathies of the Upper and Lower Extremities. Special Aspects of Musculoskeletal Imaging in Children. Musculoskeletal Ultrasonography. MR Imaging of Articular Cartilage.- Nuclear Medicine Satellite Course 'Diamond': Radionuclide Imaging of Musculoskeletal Infections. Metabolic Bone Disease. Radionuclide Imaging and Therapy of Inflammatory Joint Lesions. Radionuclide Imaging of Bone Metastases. Radionuclide Imaging of Degenerative Joint Diseases. Radionuclide Evaluation of Primary Bone and Soft-Tissue Tumors. Radionuclide Imaging of Musculoskeletal Disorders in Children. Nuclear Medicine in the Diagnlƒg