Orthopedic imaging diagnosis and differential diagnosis

Author: Peter Renton Renton
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Publish Date: 2001-04-01
Features: This book is written by dozens of imaging and clinical experts from renowned hospitals such as the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, London Hospital, Stanmore Hospital, the Hospital of the University of London, and the Institute of Orthopaedics at the University of London. It is a classic orthopaedic imaging textbook widely acclaimed in Europe and America and used worldwide. The book systematically introduces the imaging diagnosis and differential diagnosis of orthopaedic diseases, with a unique approach that describes conditions based on their primary radiological features. Therefore, it provides excellent guidance for clinical practice. During the revision process, the authors have consistently kept pace with the development of modern medical imaging technology. Building on the foundation of general radiology, they have added new modern imaging techniques such as computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), radioactive isotope scanning, and ultrasound scanning, as well as content on joint and spinal soft tissue imaging. Additionally, they have incorporated new research methods in orthopaedic radiology, making the content more comprehensive. The book is rich in content, covers a wide range of diseases, is illustrated with numerous images, and includes many rare and challenging conditions. The text is concise and fluent, with novel and accurate perspectives, offering readers a fresh and engaging experience. It is a rare and valuable specialized book on orthopaedic imaging.