This volume will provide an algorithmic approach to sports injury imaging, discussing cost-benefits and efficacy of the various imaging modalities. Written for practicing physician in sports medicine, both primary care, orthopaedic and others, this book will indeed provide practical advice on imaging such as: What is the injury? What is the best imaging modality and why? How do I order these images and in what sequence? How do I interpret these images and apply them to diagnosis and management? ."..new and continuously upgraded tests offer the practitioner a remarkable array of choices. The increasing utilization of these helpful (and sometimes costly) diagnostic imaging studies requires a concomitant increase in the clinician's knowledge regarding the selection and interpretation of these studies..."
."..This book provides interesting reading as an introduction to the clinical and imaging aspects of sports medicine."
-Academic Radiology
."..particularly appealing was the inclusion of the average charges for imaging tests..."
-American Journal of Radiology