Diagnostic Imaging: Spine

Covering the entire spectrum of this fast-changing field,  Diagnostic Imaging: Spine, fourth edition, is an invaluable resource for  general radiologists, neuroradiologists, and trainees―anyone who  requires an easily accessible, highly visual reference on today’s spinal  imaging. Drs. Jeffrey Ross, Kevin Moore, and their team of highly  regarded experts provide updated information on disease identification  and imaging techniques to help you make informed decisions at the point  of care. The text is lavishly illustrated, delineated, and referenced,  making it a useful learning tool as well as a handy reference for daily  practice.

• Serves  as a one-stop resource for key concepts and information on radiologic  imaging and interpretation of spine, spinal cord, and bony vertebral  conditions 
• Features more than 2,600 full-color illustrations, including radiologic, pathologic, and clinical images 
• Contains  new chapters on recent surgery protocols such as spine instability  neoplastic scoring (SINS) and epidural spinal cord compression scale  (ESSC) 
• Features  updates from cover to cover including revisions in accordance with new  information on inflammatory and autoimmune disorders and systemic  manifestations of diseases 
• Provides  expanded imaging details for metastatic diseases to accommodate recent  significant changes, including new categories of oncologic surgery  driven by the use of proton beam radiotherapy, PET MR as a diagnostic  modality, and new FDA-approved hardware
• Includes  new information on areas of demyelinating diseases related to better  understanding of MS, neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder, and  anti-MOG disorders; a variety of spinal CSF leak pathologies that cause  intracranial hypotension; genetic and disease information on  schwannomatosis; and much more 
• Uses  bulleted, succinct text and highly templated chapters for quick  comprehension of essential information at the point of care