Imaging Anatomy: Head and Neck - Hardcover

Vattoth MD FRCR, Surjith

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0443249644 ISBN 13: 9780443249648

Publisher: Elsevier, 2024

Synopsis

This richly illustrated and superbly organized text/atlas is an excellent point-of-care resource for practitioners at all levels of experience and training. Written by global leaders in the field, Imaging Anatomy: Head and Neck, second edition, provides a thorough understanding of the detailed normal anatomy that underlies contemporary imaging. This must-have reference employs a templated, highly formatted design; concise, bulleted text; and state-of-the-art images throughout that identify the clinical entities in each anatomic area, offering a unique opportunity to master the fundamentals of normal anatomy and accurately and efficiently recognize pathologic conditions.

• Features hundreds of detailed, full-color illustrations and more than 900 high-resolution, cross-sectional radiologic images that together illustrate the fine points of imaging anatomy for new and experienced head and neck imaging specialists
• Contains new chapters on external nose anatomy, the facial nerve in temporal bone, minor fissures and sutures around the temporal bone, and temporal bone anatomy on photon-counting detector (PCD) CT
• Provides updated, enlarged images and captions in areas such as facial muscles and the superficial musculoaponeurotic system, and frontal recess and related air cells
• Includes extensive new content on PCD CT; new details on relatively unknown anatomical foramina, such as the vomerovaginal canal and canaliculus innominatus; new content based on the International Frontal Sinus Anatomy Classification; and minute details on the course of nerves in the head and neck
• Includes a series of successive imaging slices in each standard plane of imaging (coronal, sagittal, and axial) to provide multiple views that further support learning
• Depicts common anatomic variants and covers the common pathological processes that manifest with alterations of normal anatomic landmarks
• Reflects new understandings of anatomy due to ongoing anatomic research as well as new, advanced imaging techniques
• Presents essential text in an easy-to-digest, bulleted format, enabling imaging specialists to find quick answers to anatomy questions encountered in daily practice
• Includes an eBook version that enables you to access all text, figures, and references with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud

About this title

About the Author

Surjith Vattoth, MD, FRCR, is Professor of Radiology and Director of Pediatric Neuroimaging with the Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Division of Neuroradiology, at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois.

Edition details

• Publisher: Elsevier
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0443249644
• ISBN 13: 9780443249648
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 664