The definitive, encyclopedic source on musculoskeletal radiology is back ... thoroughly updated to incorporate all of the latest knowledge, technology, and techniques! Together with more than 35 other international experts, Donald Resnick, M.D. -- one of the world's foremost authorities on this subject -- comprehensively covers every relevant imaging modality as well as every possible disease state that is manifested in the bones and joints of children and adults. This new edition delivers a completely rewritten chapter on internal derangements of joints * a brand-new chapter on spinal interventional procedures * greatly expanded material on MR imaging and on ultrasound of joints * more than 2,000 completely new illustrations * and a new, streamlined organization that reduces the total number of volumes from six to five, making reference easier. Book Info Univ. of California, San Diego. This edition has increased the volumes to five, with several chapters eliminated, some combined, and the index appearing only at the end of volume five. New topics include digital imaging, spinal interventional procedures, cartilage imaging, and disorders of muscle. Previous edition: c1995. DNLM: Joint Diseases--diagnosis.