The fundamentals of musculoskeletal imaging.

Fortin, Joseph D; Weber, Edward C · Pain Physician · 2004

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Abstract

Pain management physicians need to understand the basic diagnostic tools for their profession, including the major musculoskeletal imaging modalities for joint and muscle disorders. This article serves to review the indications and limitations for musculoskeletal imaging modalities with particular attention to how altered anatomy may reflect injury mechanisms.