MRI Essentials for the Spine Specialist

MRI Essentials for the Spine Specialist is a comprehensive textbook that details the complex MRI anatomy of the spine
and the spectrum of pathological findings in patients with spinal disorders. Covering basic concepts such as the
physics of MRI and normal MRI anatomy of the spine as well as advanced MRI techniques, this book will help clinicians
develop a systematic approach to the accurate interpretation of spine MRI studies.


Key Features:

- Region-specific and concept-specific chapters systematically covering what the spine specialist must master

- All chapters written by spine surgeons, interventional pain specialists, and radiologists, specifically for
clinicians

- More than 450 MR images and 80 instructive illustrations to help readers visualize and clarify their understanding of
the concepts presented

- Practical and focused review of how other imaging modalities correlate with and complement MRI

- Common Clinical Questions with answers and detailed explanations in each chapter


This text will be an important resource for spine surgeons, interventional and non-interventional pain specialists,
interventional radiologists, neurologists, sports medicine specialists, and any other physicians or allied health
professionals with an interest in the management of patients with spinal disorders. It is also an excellent reference
for diagnostic radiologists who interpret spine MRI studies and would like to gain a better understanding of the
associated clinical aspects.