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128,43 €This book provides a comprehensive compilation of musculoskeletal ultrasonography (MSUS) fundamentals in pediatric rheumatology with emphasis on imaging techniques, normal anatomy, approaches towards standardization, and the spectrum of pathologic findings seen in the pediatric population. It examines the techniques and pitfalls of MSUS in pediatrics and compares sonoanatomy in pediatric patients versus adults. Chapters cover a range of anatomical sites, including shoulder and arm, elbow and forearm, wrists and hands, hip and thigh, knee and leg, and ankle and feet. The text also discusses the use of ultrasonography in juvenile inflammatory arthritic conditions and sports-related injuries. Finally, the book concludes with a summary of the recent advances in pediatric musculoskeletal ultrasonography. Featuring contributions from a large international group of leaders in the field, Pediatric Musculoskeletal Ultrasonography is an authoritative reference for pediatric and adult rheumatologists, sonographers, radiologists, physiotherapists, and orthopedic specialists.
Features
• Examines sonoanatomy, scanning techniques, and normal and main pathological findings for individual joints (e.g., shoulder, elbow, hip, ankle)
• Provides a clinical guide to implementing MSUS as a tool for musculoskeletal assessment in pediatric practice
• Discusses the role of modern techniques such as Applications and musculoskeletal ultrasonography to monitor disease progression and response to therapy
Author
Yasser El Miedany, MD, FRCPHonorary Senior Clinical LecturerKing’s College LondonLondon, UK Professor of Rheumatology and RehabilitationAin Shams UniversityCairo, Egypt Consultant RheumatologistDepartment of RheumatologyDarent Valley HospitalDartford, Kent, UK