Title | Bone Scanning in Clinical Practice [electronic resource] / edited by Ignac Fogelman |
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Imprint | London : Springer London, 1987 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-1407-9 |
Descript | XVIII, 260 p. online resource |
1 The Bone ScanโHistorical Aspects -- Bone Scanning with Strontium-85 and Fluorine-18 -- of 99mTc Phosphate -- References -- 2 99mTc Diphosphonate Uptake Mechanisms on Bone -- Reduction of 99mTcO4- -- Calcium Content of Tissues -- Diphosphonate Structure -- Diphosphonate Chain Length -- Mechanism of 99mTc Diphosphonate Adsorption on Bone -- References -- 3 The Normal Bone Scan -- Technical Considerations -- Normal Appearances -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 99mTc Diphosponate Bone-scanning Agents -- Properties Required of a Bone-scanning Agent -- 99mTc Diphosphonate Bone-scanning Agents -- Discussion -- References -- 5 Bone Scanning in Metastatic Disease -- Appearances of Metastases on the Bone Scan -- Significance of Bone Scan Abnormalities in the Cancer Patient -- Indications for Bone Scanning in Extraosseous Malignancy -- Bone Scanning in Individual Tumours -- References -- 6 The Bone Scan in Primary Bone Tumours and Marrow Disorders -- Primary Bone Tumours -- Marrow Disorders -- References -- 7 The Bone Scan in Metabolic Bone Disease -- Why is the Bone Scan Abnormal? -- Bone Scan Appearances -- References -- 8 The Bone Scan in Pagetโs Disease -- Bone Scan Appearances -- Differential Diagnosis -- Comparison of Bone Scanning and Radiography -- Anatomical Distribution of Lesions -- Correlation of Symptoms with Sites of Activity on Bone Scan -- Evaluation of Treatment -- Clinical Use of Bone Scanning -- References -- 9 The Role of Bone Scanning, Gallium and Indium Imaging in Infection -- Radiopharmaceuticals and Methods -- Acute Osteomyelitis -- Diagnosis of Septic Arthritis -- Diagnosis of Infected Prosthetic Joint -- Chronic Osteomyelitis -- Role of Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography of Skeleton -- References -- 10 The Bone Scan in Traumatic and Sports Injuries -- Stress Fractures and Periosteal Injury -- Shin Splints and Enthesopathy -- Covert Fractures -- Traumatic Fractures -- Delayed Union and Non-union -- Radionuclide Arthroscopy -- Detection of Skeletal Muscle Injury -- References -- 11 The Bone Scan in Arthritis -- Synovitis -- Sacroiliitis -- Osteoarthritis -- Transient (Toxic) Synovitis of the Hip -- Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome -- Regional Migratory Osteoporosis -- Trochanteric Bursitis -- Plantar Fasciitis (Calcaneal Periostitis) -- References -- 12 The Bone Scan in Avascular Necrosis -- Steroid-induced Osteonecrosis -- Drug-induced Osteonecrosis -- Idiopathic Osteonecrosis -- Osteonecrosis Following Trauma -- Caisson Disease -- Legg-Perthes Disease -- Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis -- Sickle Cell Disease -- Gaucherโs Disease -- Radiation Osteonecrosis -- Frostbite -- Electrical Burns -- Juvenile Kyphosis -- Bone Graft Revascularisation -- References -- 13 Orthopaedic Applications of Single Photon Emission Computed Tomographic Bone Scanning -- Principles -- Techniques -- Clinical Applications -- Summary and Conclusions -- References -- 14 The Bone Scan in Paediatrics -- Radioisotopes -- Clinical Indications -- References -- 15 Soft Tissue Uptake of Bone Agents -- Pathophysiology -- Bone Scan Appearances -- References -- 16 Quantitative 99mTc Diphosphonate Uptake Measurements -- Factors Influencing 99mTc Diphosphonate Uptake Measurements -- Methods of Quantitation -- Summary -- References -- 17 Measurements of Bone Mineral by Photon Absorptiometry -- Clinical Relevance of Bone Mass -- Review of Different Techniques for Measuring Bone Mass -- Single Photon Absorptiometry for the Evaluation of Cortical Bone in the Appendicular Skeleton -- Dual Photon Absorptiometry for the Evaluation of Mineral in the Spinal Bone -- Quantitative Computed Tomography -- Clinical Applications of Photon Absorptiometry Methods -- References