Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Knee

• Main Author: Niitsu, Mamoru. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Radiology, Medical.; Medicine & Public Health.; Imaging / Radiology.; Diagnostic Radiology.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-17893-1

This abundantly illustrated atlas of MR imaging of the knee documents normal anatomy and a wide range of pathologies. In addition to the high-quality images, essential clinical information is presented in bullet point lists and diagnostic tips are included to assist in differential diagnosis. Concis...

Table of Contents:

• Anatomy of the knee joint
• MRI pulse sequences
• Anterior cruciate ligament
• Posterior cruciate ligament
• Medial collateral ligament
• Lateral supporting structures including lateral collateral ligament
• Meniscal lesions
• Fractures, subluxations and muscular injuries
• Knees of the infants and adolescents
• Degeneration and necrosis
• �Lesions of the synovium and plica
• Cyst-like lesions of the knee.