Deciding whether to use ultrasound or MRI in musculoskeletal imaging can be difficult.To help, Dr. Levon Nazarian of Thomas Jefferson University (TJU) Hospital in Philadelphia led an analysis of the existing literature, and shared his findings at the 2006 Leading Edge in Diagnostic Ultrasound conference.
In Part II of AuntMinnie.com's coverage of his talk, Nazarian offers his recommendations for selecting the preferred modality in the lower extremities. As an Ultrasound Insider subscriber, you have access to this Ultrasound Insider Exclusive story before it is published for the rest of our AuntMinnie.com members. To read more about musculoskeletal imaging choices, click here.
You can find part I, which covered the shoulder, elbow, and wrist/hand, by clicking here.
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