Bone Diseases, 2000 Macroscopic, Histological, and Radiological Diagnosis of Structural Changes in the Skeleton

A comprehensive description of macroscopic, microscopic, and radiological methods for the diagnosis of bone diseases. The book presents all the procedures involved in diagnosis, using not only radiological and histological techniques, but also modern immunohistochemical and scintigraphic methods. Succinct and well-structured therapeutic recommendations are provided for an array of bone diseases, making this a practice-oriented reference work for pathologists, radiologists, rheumatologists, and orthopedists.

1 Bones and Bone Tissue.- 2 Normal Anatomy and Histology.- 3 Disorders of Skeletal Development.- 4 Osteoporoses and Osteopathies.- 5 Osteoscleroses.- 6 Fractures.- 7 Inflammatory Conditions of Bone.- 8 Bone Necroses.- 9 Metabolic and Storage Diseases.- 10 Bone Granulomas.- 11 Bone Tumors.- 12 Degenerative Joint Diseases.- 13 Inflammatory Joint Diseases.- 14 Tumorous Joint Diseases.- 15 Parosteal and Extraskeletal Lesions.- 16 Examination Techniques.- References.- Origin of Specimens Illustrated in this Book.

Reference work for daily practice * Covers all modern and established methods for complete diagnostics * Gives short hints on therapeutic possibilities Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras