The foot has a special place in musculoskeletal diagnosis due to its complex anatomy and
because many similar symptoms can have different causes each requiring a different approach to
treatment. The evaluation of foot disorders and diseases requires close clinical radiological
correlation and communication with foot experts. Foot disorders and injuries increase with age
due in part to the rising popularity of recreational sports in all age groups. Diagnostic
Imaging of the Foot and Ankle will help you train your eye to recognize disorders and diseases
of the foot and ankle including those that are often misdiagnosed or overlooked. Key Features:
- By practitioners for practitioners: First-hand knowledge from leading surgical and orthopedic
foot experts and radiologists- Clear and concise: A textbook and reference in a user-friendly
layout focused on the foot and ankle- Uniform format: Entities are described by definition
clinical presentation imaging modalities typical imaging features differential diagnosis
treatment options course and pitfalls- Clinical aspects and treatment: Clinical radiological
correlation plus a concise review of treatment options- The new standard: This information on
the foot and ankle is available nowhere else in such a condensed form- Highest quality images:
More than 500 superb illustrations including high-resolution images acquired with high-field
MRI and multi-channel coils
