Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Musculoskeletal MRI Structured Evaluation: How to Efficiently Fill in the Reporting Checklist

Perfect for both in-training and established general and musculoskeletal radiologists and clinicians, Musculoskeletal MRI Structured Evaluation: How to Efficiently Fill the Reporting Checklist, 2nd Edition, provides structured checklists for interpreting and reporting a full range of musculoskeletal MRI examinations. But this hands-on resource doesn’t stop there―Drs. Avneesh Chhabra and Theodoros Soldatos also describe exactly how to use these detailed templates and incorporate them into clinical practice. Each chapter is dedicated to a separate joint or specific group of entities and includes the reporting template along with a step-by-step description and imaging examples of the entire spectrum of the related pathologies. Provides concise, detailed, and easy-to-read information on image interpretation with an emphasis on clinical decision making and effective communication Discusses the advantages of using structured templates; latest protocols for different musculoskeletal MRI examinations, answering the questions of the referring physician; how to fill in the structured template using a checklist approach; and how to arrive at the most relevant diagnostic impression Focuses on the most common clinical scenarios encountered in daily practice, and summarizes various related syndromes at the end of the chapters Offers numerous high-quality imaging examples, all fully up to date for this edition, and contains a new chapter on the hand and the foot