MUSCULOSKELETAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY

Citation
Ja. Jacobson et Mt. Vanholsbeeck, MUSCULOSKELETAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY, The Orthopedic clinics of North America, 29(1), 1998, pp. 135
Citations number
99
Categorie Soggetti
Orthopedics
ISSN journal
00305898
Volume
29
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Database
ISI
SICI code
0030-5898(1998)29:1<135:MU>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
This article introduces ultrasound in the evaluation of the musculoske letal system. An emphasis is placed on currently accepted applications , and examples are included to illustrate pathologic conditions. Topic s of current investigations are also presented. The efficacy of ultras ound, combined with its accessibility and low cost, has earned it an i mportant role in musculoskeletal imaging.