Musculoskeletal sonography: important imaging pitfalls.
OBJECTIVE
The purpose of this article is to describe the pitfalls that may be encountered when performing musculoskeletal sonography.


CONCLUSIONS
Sonography of the musculoskeletal system is a useful diagnostic technique, but awareness and understanding of the pitfalls will minimize errors in diagnosis.
Jamadar
David A
DA
Department of Radiology, University of Michigan Hospitals, 1500 E Medical Center Dr., Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA. djamadar@med.umich.edu
Robertson
Brian L
BL
Jacobson
Jon A
JA
Girish
Gandikota
G
Sabb
Brian J
BJ
Jiang
Yebin
Y
Morag
Yoav
Y
D016880:Anisotropy; D006801:Humans; D035002:Lower Extremity / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D009140:Musculoskeletal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D009141:Musculoskeletal System / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D012016:Reference Values; D014463:Ultrasonography; D034941:Upper Extremity / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging