Role of Radionuclide Imaging in the Orthopedic Patient

Orthopedic Clinics of North America

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 485-501

  Lee, Edward ^a   Worsley, Daniel F ^a  

^a VANCOUVER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

18 FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE; DRUG METABOLITE; FLUORINE 18; MEDRONATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE DISEASE; BONE BLOOD FLOW; BONE DISEASE; BONE GRAFT; BONE INFECTION; BONE INJURY; BONE PROSTHESIS; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CAUSALGIA; CELL METABOLISM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME TYPE I; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISKITIS; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG METABOLISM; DRUG UPTAKE; FIBULA FRACTURE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; METATARSAL BONE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSSIFYING MYOSITIS; OSTEOCLAST; OSTEOMYELITIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PELVIS FRACTURE; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; REVIEW; RIB FRACTURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SESAMOID BONE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SPINE DISEASE; SPINE FRACTURE; SPINE FUSION; STRESS FRACTURE; SURGICAL PATIENT; SYMPATHETIC TONE; TIBIA FRACTURE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; WHOLE BODY SCINTISCANNING;

BONE DISEASES; BONE DISEASES, INFECTIOUS; FRACTURES, BONE; FRACTURES, STRESS; HUMANS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; PSEUDARTHROSIS; REFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

EID: 33745875022     PISSN: 00305898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocl.2006.04.003     Document Type: Review

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