Diagnostic Imaging: Spine (5th edition)

PDF: 188 MB

By: Jeffrey S. Ross, Kevin R. Moore

Diagnostic Imaging: Spine (5th Edition) remains the gold-standard reference in spinal imaging, crafted for radiologists, neuroradiologists, orthopedic surgeons, and spine care specialists. Authored by leaders in the field, this comprehensive guide delivers expert insight into every major spinal pathology with unmatched clarity.

With thousands of detailed, high-quality images and a structured, bullet-style layout, this edition ensures fast, precise access to core information—whether diagnosing trauma, evaluating degenerative changes, or assessing complex postoperative cases. Its updated content reflects the latest clinical guidelines and diagnostic strategies in this fast-evolving subspecialty.

🔍 Key Features

✅ All-in-One Resource for Spinal Imaging
Organized into six core sections, including:

• Normal anatomy

• Congenital and genetic disorders

• Trauma

• Degenerative and arthritic conditions

• Infection and inflammation

• Postprocedural evaluations and peripheral nerve imaging

✅ Extensive Image Collection
Features over 3,200 printed images, including:

• MRI & CT scans

• Full-color medical illustrations

• Clinical photos, histology slides, and pathology images

✅ Up-to-Date Diagnostic Insights
Covers emerging topics such as:

• CSF-venous fistulas

• Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD)

• Anti-MOG antibody disease

• Myxopapillary and classic spinal ependymomas

• Malignant nerve sheath tumors

• Advanced spine enumeration guidance

✅ Quick-Reference Format
Highly templated, bullet-point chapters make it easy to scan essential details and compare differential diagnoses on the go.

✅ Trusted by Experts
Written and peer-reviewed by renowned specialists with deep clinical and academic experience in neuroradiology and spine imaging.

👩‍⚕️ Who Is This Book For?

• General and Neuro Radiologists

• Spine Surgeons and Orthopedic Physicians

• Radiology Residents and Fellows

• Medical Imaging Technologists

• Clinicians seeking clarity on spinal pathologies and treatment planning