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Preface |
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1 Principles Of Ultrasonographic Imaging Of The Bovine Musculoskeletal System |
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1.2 Physics and acoustic principles |
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1.2.1 Specular reflection |
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1.2.2 Diffuse reflection (scattering) |
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1.2.4 Axial, lateral and elevational resolution |
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1.3.1 Artifacts associated with resolution problems |
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1.3.2 Refraction or double image artifacts |
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1.3.3 Reverberation artifact |
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1.3.4 Comet-tail and ring-down artifacts |
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1.3.5 Distal acoustic enhancement |
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1.3.6 Distal acoustic shadowing artifact |
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1.3.7 Edge shadowing artifact |
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1.3.8 Fan or other electrical induced artifacts |
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1.4 Probes and frequencies |
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1.5 Preparation of the patient and the region of interest |
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1.6 Orientation and use of a standardized ultrasonographic examination protocol |
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1.7 Description of findings and documentation |
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2 Ultrasonography of arthritis, tenosynovitis, bursitis, abscesses, hematomas -- general findings |
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2.2 Ultrasonographic examination technique for exudate-filled cavities |
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2.3 Normal ultrasonographic appearance of joints, tendon sheaths and bursae |
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2.4 General ultrasonographic findings in arthritis, tenosynovitis, bursitis, abscesses and hematomas |
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2.4.1 Arthritis, tenosynovitis and bursitis |
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2.4.2 Abscesses and hematomas |
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24 | (1) |
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3 Ultrasonographic examination of the distal and proximal interphalangeal joint regions |
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3.2 Indications for ultrasonographic examination |
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3.4 Ultrasonographic examination procedure and anatomical landmarks |
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3.5 Normal ultrasonographic appearance of the anatomical structures |
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3.6 Sonopathological findings |
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3.6.1 Arthritis of the DIJ |
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3.6.2 Arthritis of the PU |
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3.6.3 Osteitis and osteomyelitis |
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4 Ultrasonographic examination of the metacarpo- and metatarsophalangeal joint regions |
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4.2 Indications for ultrasonographic examination |
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4.4 Ultrasonographic examination procedure and anatomical landmarks |
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4.5 Normal ultrasonographic appearance of the anatomical structures |
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4.6 Sonopathological findings |
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4.6.2 Osteitis and osteomyelitis |
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4.6.3 Edema, abscesses and thromboses |
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4.6.4 Collateral ligament tears, luxation/subluxation and adjoining physeal fracture |
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5 Ultrasonographic examination of the carpal region |
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51 | (16) |
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5.2 Indications for ultrasonographic examination |
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5.4 Ultrasonographic examination procedure and anatomical landmarks |
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5.5 Normal ultrasonographic appearance of the anatomical structures |
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54 | (1) |
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5.6 Sonopathological findings |
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55 | (12) |
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55 | (6) |
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5.6.2 Osteitis and osteomyelitis |
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5.6.3 Precarpal bursitis (precarpal hygroma) |
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5.6.4 Tenosynovitis of the carpal extensor and flexor tendon sheaths |
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63 | (1) |
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5.6.5 Edema and abscesses |
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64 | (3) |
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6 Ultrasonographic examination of the elbow region |
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6.2 Indications for ultrasonographic examination |
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6.4 Ultrasonographic examination procedure and anatomical landmarks |
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6.5 Normal ultrasonographic appearance of the anatomical structures |
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6.6 Sonopathological findings |
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6.6.2 Osteitis and osteomyelitis |
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75 | (1) |
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6.6.3 Fractures, subluxations and osteoarthrosis |
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75 | (4) |
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7 Ultrasonographic examination of the shoulder region |
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Birgit Altenbrunner-Martinek |
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7.2 Indications for ultrasonographic examination |
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7.4 Ultrasonographic examination procedure and anatomical landmarks |
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7.5 Normal ultrasonographic appearance of the anatomical structures |
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7.5.1 Scapula and humerus |
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7.5.2 Scapulohumeral joint, bicipital and infraspinous bursa |
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7.5.3 Tendons and muscles |
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7.6 Sonopathological findings |
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7.6.3 Osteomyelitis, osteitis, avulsion fractures and luxation |
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7.6.4 Periarticular abscess |
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8 Ultrasonographic examination of the tarsal region |
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8.2 Indications for ultrasonographic examination |
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8.4 Ultrasonographic examination procedure and anatomical landmarks |
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8.5 Normal ultrasonographic appearance of anatomical structures |
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8.6 Sonopathological findings |
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8.6.2 Lateral tarsal hygroma/bursitis |
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8.6.3 Disorders of the calcaneal tuber region |
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9 Ultrasonographic examination of the stifle region |
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9.2 Indications for ultrasonographic examination |
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9.4 Ultrasonographic examination procedure and anatomical landmarks |
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9.5 Normal ultrasonographic appearance of the anatomical structures |
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9.6 Sonopathological findings |
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112 | (9) |
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9.6.2 Osteitis, osteomyelitis and osteochondrosis |
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9.6.3 Stifle ligament and meniscal injuries |
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9.6.5 Abscesses and seromas |
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120 | (1) |
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10 Ultrasonographic examination of the coxofemoral joint and pelvic region |
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10.2 Indications for ultrasonographic examination |
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10.4 Ultrasonographic examination procedure and anatomical landmarks |
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10.5 Normal ultrasonographic appearances of the anatomical structures |
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10.6 Sonopathological findings |
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10.6.1 Coxofemoral arthritis |
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10.6.2 Coxofemoral luxation |
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10.6.4 Degenerative joint disease |
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10.6.5 Muscle lesions, abscesses, hematomas, nerve injuries, thromboses and tumors |
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11 Ultrasonographic examination of flexor and extensor tendons, tendon sheaths and the suspensory ligament |
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11.2 Indication for ultrasonographic examination |
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11.4 Ultrasonographic examination procedure and anatomical landmarks |
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11.5 Normal ultrasonographic appearance of the anatomical structures |
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11.6 Sonopathological findings |
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11.6.1 Tear or rupture of tendons/ligaments |
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142 | (2) |
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11.6.2 Septic inflammation of tendon sheaths and tendons |
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12 Ultrasonographic examination of muscles |
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12.2 Indication for ultrasonographic examination |
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12.4 Ultrasonographic examination procedure and anatomical landmarks |
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12.5 Normal ultrasonographic appearance of the anatomical structures |
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12.6 Sonopathological findings |
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13 Ultrasonographic examination of limb vessels |
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13.2 Indication for the ultrasonographic examination |
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13.4 Ultrasonographic examination procedure |
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13.5 Normal ultrasonographic appearance of arteries and veins |
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164 | (4) |
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13.6 Sonopathological findings |
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13.6.4 Pathological PW-Color Doppler flow characteristics |
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14 Ultrasonographic imaging of bone lesions |
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14.2 Indication for ultrasonographic examination of the bone |
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14.4 Normal ultrasonographic appearance of bone surfaces |
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14.5 Ultrasonographic findings on bone surfaces |
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14.5.1 Fractures and fissures |
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14.5.2 Subluxation and luxation |
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14.5.3 Osteitis and osteomyelitis |
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14.5.5 Osteochondrosis and osteoarthrosis |
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14.5.6 Bone-associated tumors |
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15 Ultrasonographic imaging and measurement of sole horn and digital fat cushion thicknesses |
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15.2 Indication for ultrasonographic examination |
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15.4 Ultrasonographic examination procedure and anatomical landmarks |
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15.5 Normal ultrasonographic appearance of the anatomical structures |
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15.6 Sonopathological findings |
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15.6.2 Changes in the digital cushion (sole's soft tissue) thickness |
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15.6.3 Alterations of the surface of the distal phalanx |
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15.6.4 Fractures of the pedal bone |
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16 Ultrasonographic measurement of backfat thickness |
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205 | (6) |
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16.2 Indications for ultrasonographic measurement of BFT |
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16.4 Ultrasonographic examination procedure and anatomical landmarks |
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16.5 Normal ultrasonographic appearance of the anatomical structures |
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16.6 Reference values for different breeds |
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16.7 Correlation of BFT with BCS |
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17 Ultrasonographic imaging of large nerves and ultrasound-guided nerve blocks of the limbs |
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17.2 Principles of ultrasound-guided nerve block |
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17.2.1 Advantages of ultrasound guided nerve block |
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17.2.2 Needle insertion technique |
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17.3 Indications for ultrasound-guided nerve blocks |
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17.3.1 Indications for forelimb anesthesia: brachial plexus block |
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17.3.2 Indication for hindlimb anesthesia: sciatic and femoral nerve block |
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17.4 Anatomy of the brachial plexus and the sciatic and femoral nerves |
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17.5 Ultrasonographic examination procedure and anatomical landmarks |
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17.6 Normal ultrasonographic appearance |
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17.6.1 Normal ultrasonographic appearance of the brachial plexus |
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17.6.2 Normal ultrasonographic appearance of the sciatic nerve |
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17.6.3 Normal ultrasonographic appearance of the femoral nerve |
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17.7 Sonopathological findings |
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18 Ultrasonographic imaging of the spinal cord |
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221 | (12) |
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18.2 Indication for spinal ultrasonography |
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222 | (1) |
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18.4 Ultrasonographic examination procedure for the spinal cord and anatomical landmarks |
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223 | (3) |
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18.5 Normal ultrasonographic appearance of the spinal cord in the three acoustic windows |
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18.5.1 Atlanto-occipital acoustic window |
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226 | (1) |
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18.5.2 Lumbar acoustic window |
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18.5.3 Lumbo-sacral acoustic window |
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18.6 Ultrasound-guided collection of cerebrospinal fluid |
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18.7 Sonopathological findings of the spinal cord |
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19 Ultrasound-guided joint and soft tissue interventions |
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233 | (6) |
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19.2 Indications for ultrasound-guided joint and soft tissue interventions |
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19.3 Application procedure |
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Appendix |
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References |
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Index |
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