Image Analysis

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Fig. 3.1 Muscle fiber anatomy: cross-sectional illustration Muscles have an origin, a belly, and an insertion. The origin and insertion attachment sites can be multiple including bones, cartilage, ligaments, and…

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Inflammatory Arthritides

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Fig. 5.1 The development of erosive disease and synovitis in rheumatoid arthritis The advent of new treatments for RA (termed “biologics”) in the late 1990s along with a more intensive…

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Spondyloarthropathy

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Fig. 6.1 Normal anatomy of the sacroiliac joint, (a) anterior and (b) posterior ligaments of the sacrum and sacroiliac joint, (c) axial through right sacroiliac joint demonstrating normal interdigitations of…

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Introduction to Imaging

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Fig. 1.1 Illustration X-ray production X-rays are attenuated as they pass through the human body; in general the denser the material, the greater the attenuation. The attenuated beam emerges from…

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Spine

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Mechanical Degenerative disc Degenerative joint disease Vertebral fracture Spondylosis Muscle strain Neurogenic Herniated disc Spinal stenosis Rheumatologic Inflammatory spondylitis DISH Fibromyalgia Neoplastic/infiltrative Benign/Malignant, metastatic Infection Spondylodiscitis Osteomyelitis Referred visceral pain…

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Metabolic Bone Disease

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Endocrine disease (hyperparathyroidism, Cushing’s disease, hyperthyroidism, hypogonadism) Chronic renal failure (secondary hyperparathyroidism, osteomalacia, adynamic bone disease) Gastrointestinal disease (malabsorption syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, post-gastric bypass) Rheumatologic disease (rheumatoid arthritis, systemic…

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Connective Tissue Disease

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Clinical criteria Immunologic criteria 1. Acute cutaneous lupus 1. ANA 2. Chronic cutaneous lupus 2. Double-stranded DNA 3. Oral or nasal ulcers 3. Anti-SM 4. Non-scarring alopecia 4. Antiphospholipid antibody…

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Osteoarthritis

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Fig. 10.1 Development and progression of osteoarthritis The subchondral region bone plate is located deep to the articular surface, separated only by a thin layer of calcified articular cartilage (Fig….

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Bone and Synovial Tumors

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0–9 years 10–19 years 20–29 years 30+ years Ewing sarcoma Osteosarcoma Osteosarcoma Myeloma Osteosarcoma Ewing sarcoma Chondrosarcoma Chondrosarcoma Primary lymphoma Primary lymphoma Ewing sarcoma Osteosarcoma  Primary lymphoma Primary lymphoma    MFH/fibrosarcoma…

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