Imaging of the Sternocostoclavicular Region

Review of the normal histopathological anatomy, imaging techniques and diagnostic findings for a broad spectrum of clinical problems, including a classification of inflammatory syndromes previously described under several different terms.

List of contents

Development of the Sternocostoclavicular Region.- Bones, Cartilages and Joints.- Normal Anatomy and Variants.- Bones and Cartilages.- Sternoclavicular Joints.- Biomechanics of the Sternocostoclavicular Region.- Biomechanics of Joints and Cartilages.- Imaging Techniques and Procedures.- Conventional Radiography and Tomography.- Computed Tomography.- Magnetic Resonance Imaging.- Ultrasonography.- Radionuclide Imaging.- Clinical Problems.- Congenital and Developmental Abnormalities.- Traumatic and Post-traumatic Disorders.- Seronegative Arthritis and Sternocostoclavicular Syndromes.- Predominant Osseous Inflammatory Lesions.- Other Rheumatic Inflammatory Disorders.- Degenerative Joint Disorders, Including Condensing Osteitis.- Infectious Disorders.- Primary Bone Tumours.- Other Malignant Disorders.- Miscellaneous Disorders.

Summary

Review of the normal histopathological anatomy, imaging techniques and diagnostic findings for a broad spectrum of clinical problems, including a classification of inflammatory syndromes previously described under several different terms.

Product details

• Assisted by: Ann Grethe Jurik (Editor), Anne Grethe Jurik (Editor), Anne Grethe Jurik (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2014
• EAN: 9783642440601
• ISBN: 978-3-642-44060-1
• No. of pages: 254
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 14 mm x 235 mm
• Weight: 421 g
• Illustrations: XV, 254 p.
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Onkologie, B, Rheumatologie, Medicine, Surgery, Radiology, INTERNAL MEDICINE, Oncology, surgical oncology, Rheumatology, Imaging / Radiology, Medical imaging, cancer therapy