Current sonographic applications in orthopedics.
Until recently, few orthopedic indications for sonographic imaging have been widely accepted. Advances in technology and concerns about imaging costs are expanding the role of sonography in musculoskeletal conditions. In this pictorial essay we review normal musculoskeletal sonographic anatomy, selected current applications, and potential pitfalls.
Lund
P J
PJ
Department of Radiology, University of Arizona Health Sciences Center, Tucson 85724-5067, USA.
Nisbet
J K
JK
Valencia
F G
FG
Ruth
J T
JT
D006801:Humans; D009141:Musculoskeletal System / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D009985:Orthopedics; D014463:Ultrasonography