Advanced imaging of the wrist.
In an effort to improve the radiologist's contribution to the evaluation of the painful wrist, the authors have studied the usefulness of a variety of imaging techniques. Preliminary results of these studies, including: 173 conventional CT, 80 3-D CT, 119 postarthrography CT, 138 multiple compartment digital subtraction arthrography and 55 MRI examinations, are reported, and technical aspects of the examinations are described.
Quinn
S F
SF
Department of Radiology, St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, Boise, Idaho.
Belsole
R J
RJ
Greene
T L
TL
Rayhack
J M
JM
D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D006801:Humans; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014953:Wrist / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D014954:Wrist Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014955:Wrist Joint / Q000033:anatomy & histology*