Karl J. Johnson & E. Bache 
Imaging in Pediatric Skeletal Trauma [PDF ebook] 
Techniques and Applications

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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. In the first part of the book the various techniques and procedures needed to successfully image both acute and more chronic skeletal injuries are discussed in depth. Individual chapters are devoted to radiography, CT, MRI, ultrasound, and nuclear medicine. The second part of the book documents the different types of skeletal injury, and the chapters are arranged according to anatomical site. In addition, chapters are included on growth plate injuries, non-accidental injuries, and normal variants that can imitate fractures. Each chapter is written by an expert in the field and a wealth of illustrative material is included. This book is designed to be of value to all radiologists who are involved with pediatric trauma, whether trainees or consultants, and also to orthopedic surgeons.

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Table of Content

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.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 364 ● ISBN 9783540682615 ● File size 73.6 MB ● Editor Karl J. Johnson & E. Bache ● Publisher Springer Berlin ● City Heidelberg ● Country DE ● Published 2007 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 2162778 ● Copy protection Social DRM

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