Imaging in peri-prosthetic assessment: an orthopaedic perspective

[摘要] maging is one essential part in the work-up of patients with total joint replacements. Although the actual scans are not done by the orthopaedic surgeon, understanding the respective advantages and disadvantages of each imaging modality is required for optimal patient care.

[学科分类] 神经科学

[关键词] imaging techniques;total joint replacement;adverse tissue reaction;peri-prosthetic loosening;osseointegration