Orthopaedic Imaging: A Practical Approach – Eight Edition

Through seven outstanding editions, Orthopaedic Imaging: A Practical Approach has been trusted by both radiologists and orthopaedic surgeons for reliable, comprehensive guidance on the interpretation of musculoskeletal images. The 8th Edition, authored by Drs. Adam Greenspan and Andrew J. Grainger, continues this tradition of excellence with easy-to-read text and large illustrations that clearly depict all relevant imaging modalities and all pathological entities. Now in two convenient volumes, this authoritative reference is an ideal resource at every stage of training and practice.

Divides the text into two easy-to-manage volumes: Volume 1 includes introductory material and trauma; Volume 2 focuses on non-trauma concerns such as arthritides, tumors, infections, and metabolic and congenital conditions

Includes new chapters addressing metastases, scoliosis, aspects of fracture healing, and soft tissue trauma

Contains significantly expanded and updated coverage of ultrasound, MRI (including the use of ZTE MRI techniques to produce CT-like images, postoperative imaging of metal, and more), PET/CT, and PET/MRI, as well as new orthopaedic approaches to joint replacements

Features more than 4,000 high-quality images to help you interpret a full range of findings

Emphasizes the scientific foundation of radiology, integrating the latest insights into disease genetics and featuring high-quality histopathologic photomicrographs to illustrate the correlation between radiology and pathology

Provides guidance in choosing the best imaging approach for each patient with discussions of each technique’s accuracy, speed, and cost

Features informative diagrams and schematics, as well as “Practical Points” summaries at the end of each chapter for quick review