Skeletal SPECT/CT of the peripheral extremities

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 194, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Linke, Rainer ^a   Kuwert, Torsten ^a   Uder, Michael ^a   Forst, Raimund ^a   Wuest, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bone scintigraphy; Hybrid imaging; Image fusion; Orthopedic disorders; SPECT CT

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARM; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; BONE TUMOR; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INJURY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEG; LIMB PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SOFT TISSUE INFLAMMATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE NEOPLASMS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; DIPHOSPHONATES; EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; GAMMA CAMERAS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOMYELITIS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 77950610113     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.09.3288     Document Type: Article

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