Seminars -- Shoulder -- Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Elbow -- Radiology of Hand and Wrist Injuries -- Wrist and Hand -- Imaging of the Painful Hip and Pelvis -- Imaging of the Knee -- Imaging of the Foot and Ankle -- Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Muscle -- Soft-Tissue Tumors and Tumor-Like Masses: A Systematic Approach to Diagnosis -- Tumors and Tumor-Like Lesions of Bone -- Imaging of Bone Marrow Disorders -- Bone Marrow Disorders -- Metabolic and Systemic Bone Diseases -- Metabolic Bone Disease -- The Radiology of Hip and Knee Joint Prostheses -- Traumas of the Axial Skeleton -- Trauma of the Appendicular Skeleton -- Inflammatory Diseases of the Spine -- Degenerative Diseases of the Spine -- Osteomyelitis and Septic Arthritis -- Peripheral Arthritis -- Pediatric Satellite Course “Kangaroo” -- The Spectrum of Non-accidental Injury and Its Imitators in Children -- Contrast Enhancement of the Growing Skeleton: Rationale and Optimization in Pediatric MRI -- Imaging the Osseous and Soft Tissue Tumors in the Child -- Imaging the Child’s Inflammatory and Infectious Musculoskeletal Pathology -- Special Aspects of Musculoskeletal Imaging in Children -- Musculoskeletal Sonography.

Written by internationally renowned experts, this volume is a collection of chapters dealing with imaging diagnosis and interventional therapies in musculoskeletal diseases. The different topics are disease-oriented and encompass all the relevant imaging modalities including X-ray technology, nuclear medicine, ultrasound and magnetic resonance, as well as image-guided interventional techniques. This book represents a condensed version of twenty topics relevant in musculoskeletal disease, and is aimed both at residents in radiology and at experienced radiologists wishing to be updated on the current state-of-the art.