The creation of a magnetic resonance image (MRI) and its inherent contrast are controlled
by a variety of anatomical structure-and sequence-dependent parameters. While these may …

Introduction Magnetic resonance imaging is an excellent modality for the evaluation of the
musculoskeletal system because it provides high-contrast-resolution imaging of soft tissues …

Medical practitioners have a variety of imaging modalities at their disposal. The exquisite
soft tissue delineation available with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has resulted in the …

Now in two volumes, the Third Edition of this standard-setting work is a state-of-the-art
pictorial reference on orthopaedic magnetic resonance imaging. It combines 9,750 images …

This book grew from the commonsense notion that orthopedic surgeons and sports
medicine clinicians need to und-stand the practical application and interpretation of …

Update your understanding of musculoskeletal imaging techniques and their applications,
while sharpening your interpretive skills. MRI of the Musculoskeletal System, Sixth Edition …

A large number of artifacts occur in magnetic resonance (MR) imaging of the
musculoskeletal system. These artifacts may potentially affect the quality of MR images, and …

Several of the features of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are advantageous for
diagnostic examination of the musculoskeletal system. For example, the excellent depiction …

MR imaging has become the modality of choice for imaging the majority of bone and joint
derangements that occur in sports. Many technical advances have further improved our …

Magnetic resonance imaging, with its multiplanar imaging capability and superior soft-tissue
contrast, has become the preferred method for imaging sports-related injuries. Advances in …