Description
Overview
Resnick’s Bone And Joint Imaging, 4th Edition condenses the vital content from the acclaimed five-volume Diagnosis of Bone and Joint Disorders into a single, focused resource. This edition delivers state-of-the-art musculoskeletal imaging and interpretation knowledge tailored for today’s practitioners. Fully revised from cover to cover, it offers thorough yet pragmatic clinical guidance on a wide range of bone and joint disorders.
The editorial team, including former Resnick fellows and co-authors, expertly addresses recent advances in musculoskeletal radiology. Featuring authoritative text paired with more than 3,800 high-quality images, this edition clearly demonstrates key principles and captures the characteristic presentations that clinicians frequently encounter.
Key Topics Covered
This edition’s newly streamlined organization covers all essential areas of musculoskeletal imaging, highlighting important advances and practical applications.
- Infection, trauma, and osteoarticular, nerve, and muscle derangements
- Arthropathy and systemic diseases including metabolic, endocrine, hematologic, and connective tissue disorders
- Tumors and interventional radiology techniques
- Post-operative radiology and pediatric imaging considerations
- Advanced imaging modalities with expanded MRI and ultrasound content
- Special topics such as spinal interventional procedures, cartilage imaging, sports injuries, and MR arthrography
The book also emphasizes basic science, diagnostic techniques, imaging fundamentals, and interventional procedures, providing a comprehensive yet digestible resource for clinical and academic needs.
Who This Book Is For
This definitive guide is designed for a wide range of medical professionals engaged in musculoskeletal imaging and diagnosis. It serves as both an educational tool and clinical reference.
- Radiologists seeking to deepen expertise in bone and joint disorders
- Residents and fellows preparing for radiology board examinations
- Orthopedic surgeons and rheumatologists requiring detailed imaging insights
- Medical students and trainees specializing in musculoskeletal medicine
- Practicing clinicians involved in diagnosis, treatment planning, and interventional procedures
Its clear, concise presentation and extensive imaging make it indispensable for everyday clinical practice and academic review.
Why Add This Book To Your Library
This edition of Bone and Joint Imaging integrates the latest diagnostic technologies and clinical knowledge in a single, comprehensive reference. Its fully revised content, state-of-the-art illustrations, and approachable format set a new standard in musculoskeletal imaging resources.
With over 2,100 outstanding images—including 1,300 newly added visuals—readers gain rich visual context complementing detailed explanations. The broader inclusion of MRI, ultrasound, and advanced imaging techniques reflects their growing importance in diagnosis and treatment.
- Includes an eBook with searchable text, figures, references, note-taking, and read-aloud functionality
- Efficiently supports exam preparation and clinical decision-making
- Addresses hard-to-find topics and recent advances not included in previous editions
- Offers a practical, target-area approach to articular disorders and systemic diseases
- Enhances understanding of interventional and post-operative musculoskeletal imaging
Authors
This volume was authored and edited by leading experts in musculoskeletal radiology. Their combined expertise ensures authoritative and clinically relevant content throughout.
- Donald L. Resnick MD
- Jon A. Jacobson MD
- Christine B. Chung MD
- Mark J. Kransdorf MD
- Mini N. Pathria
Access & Format
Published by Elsevier in June 2024, this 4th edition spans 1,264 pages in hardcover format. It is written in English and comes with an included eBook version.
The eBook allows flexible access to the complete text, figures, and references with features such as customizable content, note-making, highlights, and read-aloud options. Additional digital ancillary material may be available following the publication date.
- Publisher: Elsevier
- Edition: 4th
- Publication date: June 3, 2024
- Format: Hardcover with eBook access
- Page count: 1,264 pages
- ISBN-10: 0323523277
- ISBN-13: 978-0323523271
- Language: English
