MRI of the Wrist and HandA generously illustrated reference book of wrist disorders that addresses the values and limitations of MRI and discusses the role of MRI in clinical practice, comparing and contrasting MRI with other diagnostic imaging techniques. for radiologists whose practice includes musculoskeletal MRI, as well as orthopedic surgeons with an interest in hand and wrist disease. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
Contents
Normal Wrist Anatomy Biomechanics Basic Imaging Protocol | 17 |
Carpal Tunnel Disease Flexor and Extensor Tendon Disorders | 49 |
Carpal Instability | 69 |
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Common terms and phrases
abnormalities anatomic arthrography Axial intermediate-weighted scan black arrow Bone Joint Surg capitate carpal bones carpal instability carpal row carpal tunnel syndrome carpi ulnaris tendon carpus cartilage collateral ligament compartment curved black arrow curved white arrow cysts diagnosis digiti minimi disorders distal radioulnar joint distal radius distal ulna evaluation extensor carpi ulnaris flexor carpi radialis flexor digitorum flexor retinaculum fractures ganglion gradient hamate hand and wrist Hand Surg high signal intensity injuries Kienböck's disease lesions Lichtman DM low signal low-signal-intensity lunate magnetic resonance imaging malignant median nerve metacarpal normal osteonecrosis palmar patients pisiform pollicis brevis pollicis longus pulse radial radiocarpal radiographs Radiology Sagittal T1-weighted scan sarcoma scaphoid scapholunate interosseous ligament Skeletal Radiol soft tissue subluxation synovitis T2-weighted images Taleisnik tendon tendon sheath tenosynovitis TFCC trapezium triangular fibrocartilage triquetrum ulna ulnar aspect ulnar deviation ulnar nerve ulnar variance vascular volar carpal ligaments volarly WB Saunders wrist pain