10.1055/b-0036-129621 Intertrochanteric Hip Fractures Thomas A. Russell Extra-articular fractures of the proximal metaphyseal region of the hip, commonly referred to as intertrochanteric or pertrochanteric fractures, are the most common surgically…
10.1055/b-0036-129629 Distal Tibia Fractures Sean E. Nork Fractures of the distal tibia are among the most difficult injuries facing the orthopaedic traumatologist. Although both extra-articular and intra-articular patterns occur with…
10.1055/b-0036-129613 Forearm Fractures Jonathan B. Macknin and Harry A. Hoyen Diaphyseal radius and ulna fractures are common injuries, so the orthopaedic surgeon must have a firm understanding of their evaluation…
10.1055/b-0036-140301 2 Ventricles and Cisterns Introduction 2.1 Lateral ventricles—common masses 2.2 Common third ventricular masses 2.3 Fourth ventricular lesions 2.4 Small ventricles 2.5 Dilated ventricles 2.6 Abnormal or altered configuration…
10.1055/b-0036-138097 24 Anatomy and Craniocervical Junction 24.1 Spine Anatomy The vertebral column is the central supportive structure of the body, linking the skull base to the pelvis, with the ribs…
10.1055/b-0036-138099 26 Congenital/Developmental Spine Abnormalities 26.1 Congenital and Developmental Spinal Abnormalities The evaluation of nontraumatic structural abnormalities is probably the aspect in which imaging of the pediatric spine differs the…
10.1055/b-0036-138100 27 Neoplasm 27.1 Spinal Neoplasm Tumors of the spinal cord and vertebral column come in many varieties. The most common are primary tumors, but some metastatic lesions are also…
10.1055/b-0036-138098 25 Infection and Inflammatory Conditions 25.1 Spinal Infections and Inflammatory Conditions The spinal cord is a part of the central nervous system (CNS), and as such is surrounded by…
