Update in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Research
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چکیده
CONTEXT Musculoskeletal ultrasound (US) research is expanding due to increased clinical utility of sonography. STUDY DESIGN Clinical review. LEVEL OF EVIDENCE Level 4. RESULTS Ultrasound is widely applied in musculoskeletal imaging and sports medicine. The real-time capabilities and favorable cost profile of US make it ideal for use in diagnosis of musculoskeletal conditions. The enthusiasm for the use of US in musculoskeletal imaging has led to an increase in US research to broaden its applications. CONCLUSION Several recent advances have been made in conventional and novel US imaging techniques, quantitative US imaging, and US-guided interventions. STRENGTH OF RECOMMENDATIONS TAXONOMY SORT C.
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دوره 8 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016