Osteoblastoma of the Sacrum
Fig. 9.1 Osteoblastoma of the sacrum in a 19-year-old male. (a–b) CT scan axial images show that the lesion is well limited and is surrounded by reactive sclerosis. (c) CT-3D…
Giant Cell Tumor of the Sacrum
Fig. 8.1 A comprehensive algorithm for the management of GCT of the sacrum Table 8.1 Summary of the most important published studies on the treatment of GCT of the sacrum…
Clinical and Neurological Manifestations of Sacral Tumors
Fig. 3.1 Sacral nerve roots (2016, June). Retrieved July, 2016, from http://wiki.ahuman.org/index.php/HumanNervesSpinalRoots As this continues to progress, motor deficits, and eventually, bladder, bowel, and/or sexual dysfunction from anterior extension of…
Male Pelvis Scanning Protocol for the Prostate Gland, Scrotum, and Penis
Male Pelvis Overview The male pelvis contains the urinary bladder, a portion of the ureters, musculature, vasculature, and the genitourinary system, which includes the prostate gland, seminal vesicles, scrotum, testicles,…
Obstetrical Scanning Protocol for First, Second, and Third Trimesters
First Trimester Third Trimester Overview Maternal Anatomy and Physiology • As discussed in Chapter 11, the female pelvis organs include the genital tract (uterus, vagina, and uterine tubes), bilateral ovaries,…
Peripheral Arterial and Venous Duplex Scanning Protocols
Arterial System of the Lower Limb Lower Extremity Arterial Duplex Ultrasonography Overview Location • Abdominal aorta: originates at the aortic hiatus of the diaphragm, courses left of midline, anterior to…
Renal Scanning Protocol
Figure 9-1 Top, Location of urinary system. Bottom, Kidney anatomy. • The right kidney is normally situated lower than the left kidney. • The right kidney is posteroinferior to the liver…
Adult Echocardiography Scanning Protocol
Anatomy of the Adult Heart Overview Location • The heart is found within the thoracic cavity in a space called the middle mediastinum. • Posterior to the ribs and lungs,…
Abdominal Doppler and Color Flow Imaging
Gray-Scale Version of Color Doppler in Hepatic Veins. See Color Plate 7. Gray-Scale Version of Color Doppler Image of Flow in the Portal Vein. See Color Plate 8. Basic Principles…
Pediatric Echocardiography Scanning Protocol
Anatomy of the Pediatric Heart Overview Anatomy and Physiology • See Chapter 22, Adult Echocardiography Scanning Protocol. Sonographic Appearance • The pericardium is the brightest structure and appears almost white….
