• This is the latest edition of this comprehensive reference guide to the applications of this imaging technique.
• Edited by US- based experts Marnix van Holsbeeck and Joseph Introcaso.
• Intended as an electronic book, combines text, static and dynamic ultrasound images, line drawings, 3-D animations, and variable combinations of audio and video.
• Divided into 23 chapters, beginning with the physical principles of ultrasound imaging.
• Subsequent chapters cover the sonography of particular anatomical structures of the musculoskeletal system, from muscle, ligaments and tendons, to peripheral nerves, skin and bone.
• Later chapters cover the sonography of broader anatomical areas, including shoulder, arm and hand, leg and foot, chest and abdominal wall.
• It reflects the rapid growth of this technique, with more information on ultrasound anatomy, indications for ultrasound examinations, pathology and signs of disease.
• New chapters have been added on Post-surgical imaging, and developing role of musculoskeletal ultrasound in telemedicine.
• Offers a truly interactive feature of the Continuing Medical Education (CME) which will be available shortly as a free downloadable upgrade.
• A new glossary has been included with important terminology. |