Selected topics in orthopedic nuclear medicine.
review · Level V
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Abstract
Nuclear medicine provides information about bone physiology that complements anatomic imaging modalities. Following a review of the principles of bone scintigraphy, scintigraphic imaging of orthopedic problems, such as primary and secondary neoplastic disease of the skeleton, occult fracture, stress fracture, and osteomyelitis are discussed.
Medical subject headings
- Bone Diseases
- Bone Neoplasms
- Bone and Bones
- Fractures, Bone