Main description:

This book provides a detailed description of typical imaging features of bone tumors and tumor-like lesions in the shoulder and elbow. Each chapter deals with one major bone tumor or tumor-like lesion, for example, giant cell tumor, bone cyst, osteochondroma, chondrosarcoma, Ewing sarcoma, bone metastases, lymphoma, etc. Typical cases are carefully selected from thousands of clinical cases accompanying with comprehensive imaging information of X-ray, CT and MRI. In-depth analysis and differential diagnostic tips from experienced bone tumor specialist are presented at the end of each case. This book will be useful and worthy to musculoskeletal radiologists, orthopaedic surgeons, general radiologists, and oncologists.

Contents:

Part 1. Shoulder. Giant Cell Tumor of Bone.- Bone Cyst.- Osteochondroma.- Hemangioma (Soft Tissue).- Desmoid-Type Fibromatosis.- Chondrosarcoma.- Osteomyelitis.- Bone Metastases (Liver Cancer).- Bone Metastases (Kidney Cancer).- Lymphoma.- Myeloma.- Eosinophilic Granuloma.- Chondroblastoma.- Ewing Sarcoma.- SAPHO Syndrome.- Renal Osteopathy.- Osteosarcoma.- Synovial Sarcoma.- Chondrosarcoma.- Part 2. Elbow. Ewing Sarcoma.- Chondroblastoma.- Osteoid Osteoma.- Eosinophilic Granuloma.- Clear-Cell Sarcoma.- Chondrosarcoma.- Tib Sheath Synovial Giant Cell Tumor (Articular Lesion).- Fibrous Dysplasia.- Angiolipoma (Soft Tissue).- Osteosarcoma.- Charcot Arthropathy.- Uncertain.- Soft Tissue Hemangioma.- Epithelioid Angiosarcoma.- Aneurysmal Bone Cyst.- Soft Tissue Lipoma.- Osteochondromatosis.- Osteoblastoma.- Giant Cell Tumor of the Bone.- Gout.- Synovial Cyst.