Pediatric and Adolescent Musculoskeletal MRI : A Case-Based Approach

J Herman Kan

ISBN 10: 0387336869 / ISBN 13: 9780387336862

Published by Springer New York, 2007

About this Item

Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Since radiologists learn by seeing, this book's case-based format is ideal. The 102 cases unknown and 217 supplemental cases throughout depict scenarios commonly encountered in daily practice, with special emphasis on the rapidly growing area of sports injuries and traumatic disorders in older children and adolescents. The cases are heavily illustrated with nearly 600 high-resolution MRI images, as well as complementary plain films, scintigrams, and CT scans. Each case outlines the clinical history, findings, and differential diagnosis. Clinical pearls, questions and answers, and concluding summaries are also included. An orthopedic surgeon provides clinical commentary where appropriate to share the insight gained from sports medicine.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Pediatric and Adolescent Musculoskeletal MRI : A Case-Based Approach
• Publisher: Springer New York
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0387336869
• ISBN 13: 9780387336862
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 289W x 223H x 34D millimeters 289 millimeters width by 223 millimeters height by 34 millimeters depth
• Weight: 2297 grams

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Synopsis

Since radiologists learn by seeing, this book’s case-based format is ideal. The 102 cases unknown and 217 supplemental cases throughout depict scenarios commonly encountered in daily practice, with special emphasis on the rapidly growing area of sports injuries and traumatic disorders in older children and adolescents. The cases are heavily illustrated with nearly 600 high-resolution MRI images, as well as complementary plain films, scintigrams, and CT scans. Each case outlines the clinical history, findings, and differential diagnosis. Clinical pearls, questions and answers, and concluding summaries are also included. An orthopedic surgeon provides clinical commentary where appropriate to share the insight gained from sports medicine.

About the Author

Mininder S. Kocher is Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Associate Director, Division of Sports Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics, Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.