SUMMARY MRI is a complementary technique to CT in the examination of the spine, the hip,
and musculoskeletal tumors. In some cases, it provides diagnostic information not available …

Although MR imaging has become an important diagnostic method in all subspe-cialty areas
of radiology, its impact ultimately may be greatest in the evaluation of musculoskeletal …

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

SUMMARY MR imaging has been applied to a number of malignant and benign
musculoskeletal abnormalities. Although the appearance of most of these lesions does not …

Magnetic resonance imaging is an exciting and promising diagnostic tool. It employs a
powerful magnet and radio frequency waves to produce details of the human body with no …

The development of MR imaging has been a great advance in the imaging of bone marrow
disorders. MR imaging exhibits excellent soft-tissue contrast and therefore has a greater …

In the short time that MRI has been available, it has become apparent that one of the more
important nonneurologic applications is in imaging the musculoskeletal system. MRI is …

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) provides unique advantages for evaluation of the
musculoskeletal system. 8.9. 31.44 Images can be obtained in the coronal, sagittal …

Magnetic Resonance of the Musculoskeletal System features coverage of the use of MRI in
evaluation of specific diseases: bone and soft tissue tumors; infections; musculoskeletal …

Numerous recent technical innovations in magnetic resonance imaging have dramatically
improved the imaging evaluation of musculoskeletal disease; however, with the introduction …