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Spine Imaging and Intervention, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America
- 1st Edition, Volume 62-2 - January 29, 2024
- Editor: Vinil Shah
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 3 0 1 7 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 3 0 1 8 - 2
In this issue of Radiologic Clinics, guest editor Dr. Vinil Shah brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Spine Imaging. Top experts in the field cover essentials of… Read more
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Request a sales quoteIn this issue of Radiologic Clinics, guest editor Dr. Vinil Shah brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Spine Imaging. Top experts in the field cover essentials of spinal tumor ablation; spinal CSF leak localization with dynamic CT myelography; endovascular treatment of CSF venous fistulas; imaging of discogenic and vertebrogenic pain; and more.
- Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including functional anatomy of the spinal cord; diffusion tensor imaging of the spinal cord: clinical applications; 3-D printing in treatment planning of spinal deformities and tumors; role of high-resolution MR imaging (MR neurography) in diagnosis and treatment of peripheral nerve disorders; practical artificial intelligence applications in spinal imaging; and more.
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on spine imaging, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
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- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Forthcoming Issues
- CME Accreditation Page
- Preface: Spine Imaging and Intervention
- The Anatomy, Technique, Safety, and Efficacy of Image-Guided Epidural Access
- Key points
- Introduction
- Anatomy
- General procedural considerations
- Interlaminar access (interlaminar epidural steroid injection)
- Transforaminal access (transforaminal epidural steroid injection)
- Clinics care points
- Imaging of Discogenic and Vertebrogenic Pain
- Key points
- Introduction
- Pathophysiology
- Radiographs
- Discography
- CT and CT-Myelography
- SPECT/CT
- Qualitative MRI
- Quantitative MRI
- Treatment
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Magnetic Resonance Neurography of the Lumbosacral Plexus
- Key points
- Introduction
- Anatomy
- Technical considerations
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Beyond Anatomy: Fat-Suppressed MR and Molecular Imaging of Spinal Pain Generators
- Key points
- Introduction
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Supplementary data
- Functional Anatomy of the Spinal Cord
- Key points
- Introduction
- Imaging techniques
- Normal anatomy
- Clinical cases
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Diffusion Imaging of the Spinal Cord: Clinical Applications
- Key points
- Introduction
- Diffusion imaging: from basic to advanced
- Technical challenges to diffusion imaging of the spinal cord
- Clinical applications
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Dynamic Contrast Enhanced MR Perfusion and Diffusion-Weighted Imaging of Marrow-Replacing Disorders of the Spine: A Comprehensive Review
- Key points
- Introduction
- Dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imaging
- Imaging protocols
- Two compartment model
- Spine MR imaging acquisition protocol
- Clinical applications
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Essentials of Spinal Tumor Ablation
- Key points
- Introduction
- Procedure considerations, intervention goals, and patient
- Thermal ablation modalities
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Spinal Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak Localization with Dynamic Computed Tomography Myelography: Tips, Tricks, and Pitfalls
- Key points
- Spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak localization: importance and challenges
- Advantages of dynamic computed tomography myelography in localization
- Principles of dynamic computed tomography myelography
- Tips and tricks for optimal imaging
- Timing of image acquisition to capture the leak
- Limiting artifacts and motion-related issues
- Interpretation and localization of spinal cerebrospinal fluid leaks
- Potential complications and adverse effects
- Spinal Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak Localization with Digital Subtraction Myelography: Tips, Tricks, and Pitfalls
- Key points
- Introduction
- Normal anatomy and imaging technique
- History
- Approach (”5 P’s to success”)
- Pitfalls and limitations
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Supplementary data
- Percutaneous Treatment and Post-treatment Management of CSF Leaks and CSF-Venous Fistulas in Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension
- Key points
- Introduction
- Types of CSF leaks
- Preprocedural Assessment
- Treatment procedures
- Transvenous embolization of cerebrospinal fluid-venous fistulas
- Post-treatment management
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Endovascular Embolization Techniques for Cerebrospinal Fluid-Venous Fistula in the Treatment of Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension
- Key points
- Introduction
- Methods
- Anatomy and pathogenesis of cerebrospinal fluid-venous fistula formation
- Imaging techniques in the diagnosis of cerebrospinal fluid-venous fistulas
- Embolization treatment of cerebrospinal fluid-venous fistulas
- Other treatment options for cerebrospinal fluid-venous fistulas
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Practical Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Spine Imaging: A Review
- Key points
- Introduction
- Overview of artificial intelligence
- Applications in spine imaging
- Localization of spinal structures
- Classifying and diagnosing spine pathologies
- Clinical implementation
- Challenges and future directions
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 62-2
- Published: January 29, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443130175
- eBook ISBN: 9780443130182
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Vinil Shah
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor of Radiology, Section Chief Neuroradiology, University of California at San Francisco