Robinson, Philip.

Essential Radiology for Sports Medicine [electronic resource] / edited by Philip Robinson. - XII, 256p. 387 illus., 24 illus. in color. online resource.

Knee Injuries -- Hip, Pelvis and Groin Injuries -- Ankle and Foot Injuries -- Osseous Stress Injury in Athletes -- Shoulder Injuries -- Elbow Injuries -- Hand and Wrist Injuries -- Postoperative Imaging in Sports Medicine -- Muscle Injury and Complications -- Sports-Related Disorders of the Spine and Sacrum -- Ultrasound-Guided Sports Intervention.

This highly illustrated, practical book provides a systematic approach to the radiological assessment of all significant sports injuries. Imaging features are presented along with discussion of the influence of these findings on treatment and image-guided interventions. For each anatomical area, the underlying biomechanical features that produce injury are explored. All imaging modalities are featured, with emphasis on MRI, MR arthrography, CT, and ultrasound. A concise guide to sports injuries, this book will help clinicians quickly identify the appropriate imaging techniques to best serve their patients. This up-to-date resource is an excellent, high-yield resource for radiologists, emergency radiologists, orthopedists, and sports medicine professionals. International experts provide guidance as to how sports injuries occur and how to recognize relevant imaging findings.

9781441959737

10.1007/978-1-4419-5973-7 doi


Medicine.
Radiology, Medical.
Interventional radiology.
Orthopedics.
Sports medicine.
Medicine & Public Health.
Imaging / Radiology.
Diagnostic Radiology.
Interventional Radiology.
Sports Medicine.
Orthopedics.

R895-920

616.0757

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