Buch, Englisch, 250 Seiten
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures. A Vademecum Series Book
Buch, Englisch, 250 Seiten
ISBN: 978-3-8055-6496-0
Verlag: S.Karger
The most compact user-friendly quick-reference guide available
Up until now, residents and fellows requiring details of interventional procedures pertaining to musculoskeletal radiology had to access a number of different sources, from specific textbooks to journal articles. This book successfully answers this need for a one-stop comprehensive guide to common diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. As an indispensable step-by-step guide it contains the first-ever complete log of the most commonly performed procedures in musculoskeletal radiology describes new procedures not yet found in print offers additional indications for some previously described techniques allows for convenient and quick access to key sections through its user-friendly format and compact design.
Topics covered include fluoroscopically-guided sacroiliac joint aspiration, and detailed descriptions of percutaneous biopsies, myelography, discography, facet and nerve root blocks, and epidurals. These procedures and their indications are also evaluated and revised in the light of today’s advances in technology, such as the inclusion of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the diagnosis of musculoskeletal abnormalities.
Primarily designed for residents and musculoskeletal or neuroradiology fellows, it also serves as an aid to experienced musculoskeletal and private practice radiologists attempting to broaden the services they offer.
