and Signs in Nuclear Bone and Joint Imaging
Fig. 1 Different patterns of tracer uptake within the skull on a bone scan: (a) Focal tracer uptake may be due to normal variations such as small cartilaginous rests, sutural…
Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors: Fundamental Concepts
Bone tumors Soft tissue tumors Metastases Neurofibromatosis Myeloma Schwannomatosis Lymphoma Myxomas (Mazabraud syndrome) Enchondromatosis (including variants) Angiomatosis Multiple hereditary exostoses Lipomas (including hereditary lipomatosis) Langerhans cell histiocytosis Desmoid tumors Multifocal…
Arthritis
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Juerg Hodler, Rahel A. Kubik-Huch and Gustav K. von Schulthess (eds.)Musculoskeletal Diseases 2017-202010.1007/978-3-319-54018-4_4 Arthritis Charles S. Resnik1 and Klaus Bohndorf2 (1) Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 22 S….
Pectoralis Major Injury
Fig. 27.1 These figures show how MRI is acquired for the pectoralis major muscle in sagittal (a), axial (b), coronal (c), and abduction and external rotation (ABER) (d) planes An…
Posterior Compartment of the Thigh Muscles Injuries
Fig. 17.1 (a) Axial T1-weighted MRI shows the long head of the biceps femoris arising together with the semitendinosus tendon (red) on the inferomedial aspect of the ischial tuberosity (IT)….
General Considerations on Muscle Denervation in Sports Activities: Shoulder Entrapment Syndromes and Compressive Neuropathies
Fig. 10.1 Suprascapular neuropathy at the scapular notch in a 27-year-old patient. Sagittal (a) and axial (b) fat-suppressed T2-weighted MRI show edema of the supraspinatus and infraspinatus muscles. (c) Axial…
Pathology of the Rectus Femoris
Fig. 16.1 Muscle within muscle appearance of the rectus femoris muscle. The indirect head inserts on the anterior inferior iliac spine (black arrow). The muscle fibers arising from the deep…
Advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Muscles in Sports Medicine
Fig. 29.1 Axial T2 color map of the middle arm in an asymptomatic volunteer. When matched to the color scale of T2 values, note that the values of the flexor…
Posterior Impingement of the Ankle: “Can There Also Be a Tendinous Entity?”
Fig. 24.1 Transverse section at the level of the tibiofibular syndesmosis showing important structures susceptible to injury during ankle arthroscopy. 1 lateral malleolus, 2 tibia, 3 anterior neurovascular bundle (deep…
Hip Short External Rotator Muscles Injuries
Fig. 18.1 Anterior view of the sacrum with the insertion site of the piriformis muscle Course: The body of the piriformis is triangular with a medially oriented base. It is…
