Imaging in Pediatric Skeletal Trauma Techniques and Applications /

This is a comprehensive textbook on imaging of pediatric skeletal trauma. It provides a detailed description of the techniques used and the imaging findings, detailing their clinical relevance. Emphasis is placed on those injuries and their radiological features which are important to the orthopedic...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Johnson, Karl J. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Bache, E. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edition:1st ed. 2008.
Series:Diagnostic Imaging,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-68261-5
Table of Contents:
  • Imaging Techniques and Procedures
  • Paediatric Trauma Radiography
  • Radiographic Positioning
  • CT
  • Ultrasound in Paediatric Trauma
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Nuclear Medicine
  • Clinical Problems
  • Normal Anatomical Variants and Other Mimics of Skeletal Trauma
  • Basic Science of Paediatric Fractures
  • Long Bone Fractures
  • Growth Plate (Physeal) Injuries
  • Non-accidental Injury
  • Pelvic Fractures
  • The Hip Joint
  • The Paediatric Knee
  • Ankle
  • Foot Fractures
  • Shoulder
  • Elbow Injuries
  • The Hand and Wrist
  • The Spine
  • Pathological Fractures in the Immature Skeleton.