
Imaging of the Upper Limb, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America
- 1st Edition, Volume 57-5 - July 27, 2019
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Authors: Giuseppe Guglielmi, Alberto Bazzocchi
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 6 8 2 4 8 - 0
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 6 8 2 9 5 - 4
This issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America focuses on Imaging of the Upper Limb and is edited by Drs. Giuseppe Guglielmi and Alberto Bazzocchi. Articles will include:… Read more

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Request a sales quoteThis issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America focuses on Imaging of the Upper Limb and is edited by Drs. Giuseppe Guglielmi and Alberto Bazzocchi. Articles will include: Functional and surgical anatomy of the upper limb: what the radiologist needs to know; Overuse injuries of the shoulder; The acutely injured shoulder; Overuse injuries of the elbow; The acutely injured elbow; Overuse injuries of the wrist; The acutely injured wrist; Imaging of rheumatic diseases affecting the upper limb; Imaging of upper limb tumours and tumour-like pathology; Imaging the post-surgical upper limb, the radiologist perspective; MR imaging of the upper limb: pitfalls, tricks & tips; Ultrasound imaging dynamic evaluation of the upper limb; Upper limb intervention; Imaging of peripheral nerves; and more!
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- CME Accreditation Page
- Forthcoming Issues
- Preface
- Functional and Surgical Anatomy of the Upper Limb: What the Radiologist Needs to Know
- Key points
- Introduction
- Shoulder
- Elbow
- Wrist
- Summary
- Acute Shoulder Injury
- Key points
- Introduction
- Proximal humerus fractures
- Shoulder dislocation
- Acute rotator cuff tear
- Tendon of the long head of the biceps brachii injury
- Acromioclavicular joint injury
- Summary
- Overuse Injuries of the Shoulder
- Key points
- Introduction
- Principal anatomy and biomechanics of the shoulder
- Long head of the biceps tendon injuries
- Subacromial-subdeltoid bursitis
- Rotator cuff tendinopathy
- Impingement
- Subacromial impingement
- Subcoracoid impingement
- Internal impingement
- Bennett lesion
- Distal clavicular osteolysis
- Little Leaguer’s shoulder
- Summary
- The Acutely Injured Elbow
- Key points
- Introduction
- Elbow anatomy and stability
- Imaging approach and findings
- Fractures
- Dislocation
- Ligamentous injuries
- Musculotendinous injuries
- Osteochondral injuries
- Neurovascular injuries
- Summary
- Overuse Injuries of the Elbow
- Key points
- Introduction
- Tendons
- Ligaments
- Bones
- Summary
- The Acutely Injured Wrist
- Key points
- Introduction
- Soft tissue injuries
- Summary
- Overuse Injuries of the Wrist
- Key points
- Magnetic resonance imaging of athletic injuries of the wrist: overuse injuries
- Tendons
- Bones
- Nerves
- Summary
- Imaging the Postsurgical Upper Limb: The Radiologist Perspective
- Key points
- Introduction
- Shoulder
- Elbow
- Wrist
- Summary
- Imaging of Common Rheumatic Joint Diseases Affecting the Upper Limbs
- Key points
- Introduction
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Gout
- Pseudogout, or calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease
- Hydroxyapatite crystal deposition disease
- Summary
- Disclosures
- Imaging of Upper Limb Tumors and Tumorlike Pathology
- Key points
- Introduction
- Bone tumors
- Soft tissue tumors
- Summary
- MR Imaging of the Upper Limb: Pitfalls, Tricks, and Tips
- Key points
- Introduction
- Shoulder
- Elbow
- Wrist
- Summary
- Imaging of Peripheral Nerves of the Upper Extremity
- Key points
- Introduction
- Normal anatomy and imaging technique
- Imaging protocols
- Imaging findings and pathology
- Upper Limb Interventions
- Key points
- Introduction
- Shoulder
- Elbow
- Wrist and hand
- Summary
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 57-5
- Published: July 27, 2019
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323682480
- eBook ISBN: 9780323682954
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Giuseppe Guglielmi
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Radiology, University of Foggia; Scientific Institute Hospital, San Giovanni Rotondo, ItalyAB
Alberto Bazzocchi
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, The “Rizzoli” Orthopaedic Institute, Bologna, Italy