Published October, 2016
By Demetrios S. Korres
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The axis (second cervical) vertebra is of special interest owing to its particular anatomy, biomechanics, and position in the spine.

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Published October, 2016
By E. Carlos Rodriguez-Merchan and Carlos Rodriguez-Merchan
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This book reviews the most important traumatic injuries that occur around the knee joint, providing detailed information on mechanisms of injury, diagnosis, and treatment. A wide range of injuries are covered, including jumper's knee, meniscus tears, knee ligament injuries, knee extensor mechanism injuries, and the floating knee.

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Published October, 2016
By Bianca Maria Piraccini
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This book is designed to meet the need for a concise, easy-to-read text on how to approach and manage patients with nail diseases. The book opens with a description of nail anatomy and physiology, followed by a review of nail symptoms, divided according to the part of the nail apparatus involved.

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Published October, 2016
By Giuseppe Galloro
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Owing to the alterations in visceral anatomy, many endoscopists, and especially trainees, experience difficulties when performing endoscopic surveys or procedures in patients who have previously undergone surgery to the digestive tract.

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Published October, 2016
By Carlina V. Albanese and Carlo Faletti
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Imaging is required for both initial assessment and routine follow-up of the implant, and this book is intended as an informative and up-to-date guide to the subject. The application of imaging to different joints is then carefully explored in chapters devoted to the foot and ankle, hip, knee, shoulder, and elbow, wrist and hand.

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Published October, 2016
By Filippo Crea, Gaetano A. Lanza and Paolo G. Camici
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On the basis of the clinical setting in which it occurs, coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) can be classified into four types: CMD in the absence of any other cardiac disease;

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Published October, 2016
By Mariano Scaglione, Ulrich Linsenmaier and Gerd Schueller
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However, close co-operation among the various specialists involved is essential for successful patient management, and thus the Radiologist needs to have a full understanding of the imaging modalities and technical skills required, as well as appropriate clinical knowledge of the disorder in order to manage the condition.

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Published October, 2016
By Massimo Tonolini
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After an overview of diagnostic imaging techniques, state-of-the-art assessment of colorectal inflammatory disease with CT colonography using water enema is discussed, followed by description of the plain radiographic and CT findings in patients with acute exacerbations and surgical complications.

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Published September, 2016
By Guido Torzilli
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Ultrasound guidance of liver surgery is a very sophisticated approach that permits the performance of otherwise unfeasible operations, discloses the true extent of tumors, increases the indications for hepatectomy, and renders surgery safer.

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Published September, 2016
By Emmanuel Apergis
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According to reports in the literature, despite the severe disruption of carpal anatomy, fracture-dislocations of the wrist are missed on clinical and radiographic examination in a high percentage of cases. Treatment options are thoroughly analysed, with special emphasis on surgical treatment, which is presented step by step.

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