EAN: 9783662464908

NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND RADIOLOGIC IMAGING IN SPOR...

This comprehensive book describes in detail how nuclear medicine and radiology can meet the
needs of the sports medicine physician by assisting in precise diagnosis  clarification of
pathophysiology  imaging of treatment outcome  and monitoring of rehabilitation. Individual
sections focus on nuclear medicine and radiologic imaging of injuries to the head and face 
spine  chest  shoulder  elbow and forearm  wrist and hand  pelvic region  knee  lower leg 
ankle  and foot. The pathophysiology of sports injuries frequently encountered in different
regions of the body is described from the perspective of each specialty  and the potential
diagnostic and management benefits offered by the new hybrid imaging modalities - SPECT CT  PET
CT  and PET MRI - are explained. In addition  a range of basic and general issues are addressed
including imaging of the injuries characteristic of specific sports. It is hoped that this book
will promote interdisciplinary awareness and communication and improve the management of
injured recreational or elite athletes. .

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