Cartilage imaging [electronic resource] : significance, techniques, and new developments / Thomas M. Link, editor.

Annotation This authoritative book provides state-of-the-art practices and new developments in the imaging of cartilage, associated pathologies, and repair procedures. With a main focus on MRI, major advances in cartilage imaging are put into clinical context relevant for radiologists, rheumatologis...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Link, Thomas M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer, ©2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Anatomy and Histology of Cartilage
  • Clinical Aspects: A Rheumatologist's Perspective
  • Clinical Aspects: An Orthopedic Surgeon's Perspective
  • Conventional Radiography as an Indirect Measure for Cartilage Pathology
  • Value of CT Arthrography in the Assessment of Cartilage Pathology
  • MRI of Cartilage: Standard Techniques
  • MRI of Cartilage: Pathological Findings
  • Scoring Systems to Semiquantitatively Grade Cartilage Pathology with MRI
  • Atlas: Cartilage Abnormalities and Scores
  • Cartilage Segmentation
  • Quantitative MR Imaging of Cartilage Morphology in Osteoarthritis
  • MR T2 Relaxation Time Measurements for Cartilage and Menisci
  • MR T1ǫ Relaxation Time Quantification in Cartilage
  • Cartilage Matrix Assessment Using dGEMRIC
  • Imaging of Cartilage Repair
  • Cartilage as a Biomarker
  • Frontiers in Molecular Imaging of Cartilage: Future Developments
  • Future Perspective and Significance of Cartilage Imaging and Quantification.