Radionuclide imaging of musculoskeletal infection
Radionuclide imaging studies are routinely used to evaluate patients suspected of having musculoskeletal infection. Three-phase bone imaging is readily available, relatively inexpensive, and very accurate in the setting of otherwise normal bone. Labeled leukocyte imaging should be used in cases of &...
Main Authors: | Christopher J. Palestro, Charito Love |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar)
2007-09-01
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Series: | Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132007000600003 |
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