Visual Guide to Musculoskeletal Tumors. a Clinical - Radiologic - Histologic Approach

Description

Visual Guide to Musculoskeletal Tumors: A Clinical-Radiologic-Histologic Approach, by Felasfa Wodajo, MD; Frank Gannon, MD and Mark Murphey, MD, uses a pattern-recognition approach to help you diagnose challenging musculoskeletal tumors with confidence. With an easy-to-use format, it is the only resource that correlates histology studies and imaging studies. By comparing images these superb-quality, large-scale images, you can master pattern recognition for the 30 most important musculoskeletal tumors and make informed, effective, and rapid decisions on diagnosis and treatment.

Key Features

Master pattern recognition and diagnosis of musculoskeletal tumors with easy-to-use templated chapters and 900 illustrations summarizing essential clinical, histologic, and radiologic findings. Make rapid, confident decisions on diagnosis and treatment by comparing your clinical findings to the book’s extensive collection of detailed, large-scale illustrations. Access the book from any computer at ExpertConsult.com, complete with the full text, entire image bank, and ''self-assessment'' cases to further augment mastery of the subject matter.

Tabld of Contents

Principles

• Principles of Musculoskeletal Radiology
• Normal Musculoskeletal Histology

Benign Bone Tumors I

- Unicameral Bone Cyst
- Nonossifying Fibroma
- Fibrous Dysplasia
- Enchondroma
- Osteochondroma
- Osteoid Osteoma

Benign Bone Tumors II

- Chondroblastoma
- Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
- Chondromyxoid Fibroma
- Osteofibrous Dysplasia
- Aneurysmal Bone Cyst
- Osteoblastoma
- Giant Cell Tumor

Malignant Bone Tumors

- Osteosarcoma
- Chondrosarcoma
- Ewing sarcoma
- Adamantinoma
- Chordoma
- Lymphoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Metastatic Carcinoma

Soft Tissue Tumors

- Lipoma

• Vascular Malformation
• Benign Nerve Sheath Tumor
• Elastofibroma
• Fibromatosis
• Undifferentiated Sarcoma
• Liposarcoma
• Synovial Sarcoma

Articular Tumors

• Giant Cell Tumor of Tendon Sheath
• Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
• Synovial Chondromatosis

Comparative Diagnosis

• Comparative Musculoskeletal Radiology
• Comparative Musculoskeletal Histology

Author Information

By Felasfa M. Wodajo, MD, Director, Orthopaedic Oncology, Inova Fairfax Hospital and Invoa Hospital for Children; Clinical Assistant Professor, Orthopaedics, Georgrtown University School of Medicine; Instructor, Orthopaedics; Howard University School of Medicine; Consultant, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD; Frank Gannon and Mark Murphey