Published October 2008 | Version v1
Journal article

Imaging of the shoulder after surgery

  • 1. Department of Radiology, University of Washington, Box 354755, 4245 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105 (United States)
  • 2. Gold Coast Medical Imaging, 123 Nerang Street, Southport, QLD 4215 (Australia)
  • 3. Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, 132 South 10th Street, Suite 1079a, Philadelphia, PA 19107 (United States)

Description

Postoperative imaging of the shoulder is challenging. This article reviews the radiologic evaluation following surgery for subacromial impingment, rotator cuff lesions and glenohumeral instability, including the common surgical procedures, the expected postoperative findings and potential complications. A specific emphasis is made on magnetic resonance imaging

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejrad.2008.02.050

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.ejrad.2008.02.050;
PII
S0720-048X(08)00128-9;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
European Journal of Radiology
Journal Volume
68
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 106-119
ISSN
0720-048X
CODEN
EJRADR

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
40002079
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
BONE JOINTS; EVALUATION; NMR IMAGING; REVIEWS; SKELETAL DISEASES; SURGERY
Descriptors DEC
BODY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; DOCUMENT TYPES; MEDICINE; ORGANS; SKELETON

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Copyright (c) 2008 Elsevier Science B.V., Amsterdam, The Netherlands, All rights reserved.