Imaging in Pediatric Skeletal Trauma Techniques and Applications
This is a comprehensive textbook on imaging of pediatric skeletal trauma. It provides a detailed description of the techniques used and the imaging findings, detailing their clinical relevance. Emphasis is placed on those injuries and their radiological f
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MEDICAL RADIOLOGY
Diagnostic Imaging Editors: A. L. Baert, Leuven M. Knauth, Göttingen K. Sartor, Heidelberg
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K. J. Johnson · E. Bache (Eds.)
Imaging in Pediatric Skeletal Trauma Techniques and Applications With Contributions by E. Bache · K. Bradshaw · V. N. Cassar-Pullicino · S. Chapman · A. M. Davies R. D. D. Duncan · K. Foster · P. Gibbons · P. Glithero · A. Harries · K. Hayward D. Horton · G. J. Irwin · K. J. Johnson · R. Kanwar · R. K. Lalam · C. Lever · J. Metcalfe K. Parkes · A. Paterson · A. Sprigg · S. Symons · J. Teh · P. N.M. Tyrrell · H. Williams Foreword by
A. L. Baert With 391 Figures in 627 Separate Illustrations, 19 in Color and 19 Tables
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Karl J. Johnson, MD, MRCP, FRCR Consultant Paediatric Radiologist Department of Radiology Birmingham Children’s Hospital Steelhouse Lane Birmingham B4 6NH UK
Edward Bache, FRCS (ortho) Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Birmingham Children Hospital Steelhouse Lane Birmingham B4 6NH UK
Medical Radiology · Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Oncology Series Editors: A. L. Baert · L. W. Brady · H.-P. Heilmann · M. Knauth · M. Molls · C. Nieder · K. Sartor Continuation of Handbuch der medizinischen Radiologie Encyclopedia of Medical Radiology
Library of Congress Control Number: 2007926909
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Foreword
This volume, dedicated to skeletal trauma in infants and children, is a very welcome addition to the list of titles on pediatric imaging published in the “Medical Radiology” series in recent years. It provides a much needed update of our knowledge o