MUSCULOSKELETAL IMAGING

WHO Classification of Soft Tissue Tumors

Nov 22, 2017 by in MUSCULOSKELETAL IMAGING Comments Off on WHO Classification of Soft Tissue Tumors

Tumor category Major changes Adipocytic Mixed-type liposarcoma removed Fibroblastic DFSP and giant cell fibroblastoma included for the first time Myofibroblastic “Hemangiopericytoma” removed as a synonym for SFT Recognition of nodular…

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Grading and Tissue-Specific Diagnosis

Nov 22, 2017 by in MUSCULOSKELETAL IMAGING Comments Off on Grading and Tissue-Specific Diagnosis

Origin (subcutaneous, fascial, intramuscular, mixed) Location Distribution  Intracompartmental  Extracompartmental Size Shape Margins Relationship with superficial fasciae Neurovascular bundle displacement/encasement Bone involvement Signal intensity on different pulse sequences Signal homogeneity Changing…

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Biopsy of Soft Tissue Tumors

Nov 22, 2017 by in MUSCULOSKELETAL IMAGING Comments Off on Biopsy of Soft Tissue Tumors

Fig. 7.1 Cross section of the mid-upper arm shows contents of anterior and posterior compartments (Reprinted from Anderson et al. [3] with permission) Fig. 7.2 Cross section of the mid-forearm…

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Soft Tissue Lymphoma

Nov 22, 2017 by in MUSCULOSKELETAL IMAGING Comments Off on Soft Tissue Lymphoma

Fig. 22.1 (a–d) B-cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in a 55-year-old man: (a) axial spin-echo T1-weighted MR image; (b) axial spin-echo T1-weighted MR image with fat suppression; (c) axial spin-echo T1-weighted MR…

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Soft Tissue Metastases

Nov 22, 2017 by in MUSCULOSKELETAL IMAGING Comments Off on Soft Tissue Metastases

Fig. 24.1 Intramuscular metastases. (a) Gray-scale and (b) color Doppler 12–5 MHz US images in patient with previously diagnosed malignancy (lung adenocarcinoma): well-defined lobulated shape hypoechoic nodules located within the…

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