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Salutario Martinez

Professor Emeritus of Radiology
Radiology, Musculoskeletal Imaging
Box 3169 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
24232 Hosp South, Durham, NC 27710

Selected Publications


Angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma: novel MR imaging findings.

Journal Article Skeletal Radiol · May 2016 OBJECTIVE: To describe novel MR imaging features, and clinical characteristics of soft tissue angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma (AFH) at presentation, local recurrence, and metastases. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We described the MRI findings of six cases of his ... Full text Link to item Cite

Imaging of recurrent intramuscular granulomatous masses induced by depot injection of leuprorelin.

Journal Article Skeletal Radiol · March 2012 Leuprorelin is a luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LH-RH) agonist that is used as an agent of androgen deprivation in some patients with prostate cancer. When administered in depot form, local granulomatous reactions may occur at the injection site, w ... Full text Link to item Cite

Musculoskeletal imaging: Case 8

Chapter · January 19, 2012 Cite

Extremity soft tissue sarcomas presented as hematomas.

Journal Article Arch Orthop Trauma Surg · October 2010 INTRODUCTION: Soft tissue sarcoma (STS) with extensive intra-tumoral hemorrhage is an infrequently described entity, usually misdiagnosed as intra-muscular hematoma. The outcomes in this group of patients have not been previously described. MATERIALS AND M ... Full text Link to item Cite

The clinical management of chondrosarcoma.

Journal Article Curr Treat Options Oncol · April 2009 Chondrosarcomas (CHS) represent a heterogeneous group of disorders ranging from indolent, low-grade tumors to aggressive, high-grade forms. Surgical resection represents the primary and preferred treatment modality for individuals with localized disease. R ... Full text Link to item Cite

Imaging appearances of the sternum and sternoclavicular joints.

Journal Article Radiographics · 2009 The sternum and sternoclavicular joints--critical structures of the anterior chest wall--may be affected by various anatomic anomalies and pathologic processes, some of which require treatment. Pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum are common congenital an ... Full text Link to item Cite

Synovial lipomatosis arborescens of the peroneal tendon sheath.

Journal Article Skeletal Radiol · October 2008 The term "lipoma arborescens" has been used to describe the diffuse infiltration of fat within hypertrophic synovial villi, a condition which has been most frequently described in the knee. We advocate the term "synovial lipomatosis arborescens" for this p ... Full text Link to item Cite

Simultaneous thigh muscle metastasis from lung cancer and Escherichia coli gas producing myonecrosis.

Journal Article Skeletal Radiol · August 2008 We present the case of a 41-year-old man with known large cell lung cancer who had undergone left pneumonectomy 7 months prior and who presented with a large intramuscular mass involving the posterior left thigh and upper calf. This thigh mass was ultimate ... Full text Link to item Cite

Neuropsychological assessment, neuroimaging, and neuropsychiatric evaluation in pediatric and adult patients with sickle cell disease (SCD).

Journal Article Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat · December 2007 Traditionally, neuropsychological deficits due to Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) have been understudied in adults. We have begun to suspect, however, that symptomatic and asymptomatic Cerebrovascular Events (CVE) may account for an alarming number of deficits i ... Full text Link to item Cite

Fibrogenesis imperfecta ossium: MR imaging of the axial and appendicular skeleton and correlation with a unique radiographic appearance.

Journal Article Skeletal Radiol · November 2007 We describe a distinctly unusual MR appearance of the cancellous bone never before described in a patient with biopsy-proven fibrogenesis imperfecta ossium. ... Full text Link to item Cite

Acral myxoinflammatory fibroblastic sarcomas: MRI findings in four cases.

Journal Article AJR Am J Roentgenol · May 2007 OBJECTIVE: Acral myxoinflammatory fibroblastic sarcoma is a rare, recently described, low-grade sarcoma that involves mainly the distal extremities. The purpose of this study is to report the MRI findings in four cases of acral myxoinflammatory fibroblasti ... Full text Link to item Cite

Soft-tissue tumors update: MR imaging features according to the WHO classification.

Journal Article Eur Radiol · January 2007 Soft-tissue tumors are a large and heterogeneous group of neoplasms. Hence, classification is often difficult. The most effective management decisions are made when a working group participates in the same diagnostic standard criteria in the evaluation of ... Full text Link to item Cite

Case reports: acral myxoinflammatory fibroblastic sarcoma: a report of five cases and literature review.

Journal Article Clin Orthop Relat Res · April 2006 During the past 2 years, we treated five patients with acral myxoinflammatory fibroblastic sarcoma at our institution. Four patients presented with a firm, painless mass in the hand that appeared over several months. One patient discovered a painless mass ... Full text Link to item Cite

Magnetic resonance imaging of intramuscular myxoma with histological comparison and a review of the literature.

Journal Article Skeletal Radiol · January 2005 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the magnetic resonance (MR) features of intramuscular myxoma (IM) compared with its pathological findings. DESIGN: Two radiologists retrospectively reviewed records and imaging studies of patients with histologically proven IM. Two r ... Full text Link to item Cite

Group treatment improves trunk strength and psychological status in older women with vertebral fractures: results of a randomized, clinical trial.

Journal Article J Am Geriatr Soc · September 2004 OBJECTIVES: To assess whether group exercise and coping classes reduce physical and psychological impairments and functional disability in older women with prevalent vertebral fractures (VFs). DESIGN: Randomized, controlled trial (modified cross-over) with ... Full text Link to item Cite

Giant cell tumor of rib masquerading as thymoma: a diagnostic pitfall in needle core biopsy of the mediastinum.

Journal Article Arch Pathol Lab Med · April 2004 Giant cell tumor of bone is rarely seen in the rib, where it may present as a mediastinal mass. The diagnosis of giant cell tumor of bone is generally straightforward by fine-needle aspiration or needle core biopsy, but sampling problems may lead to confus ... Full text Link to item Cite

Tumoral calcinosis: 12 years later.

Journal Article Semin Musculoskelet Radiol · December 2002 During the last 12 years, tumoral calcinosis (TC) has become an entity that is better understood by radiologists, clinicians, and pathologists. Several aspects of TC are well documented by the scientific community, although the most important, etiology, re ... Full text Link to item Cite

Angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma: novel MR imaging findings.

Journal Article Skeletal Radiol · May 2016 OBJECTIVE: To describe novel MR imaging features, and clinical characteristics of soft tissue angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma (AFH) at presentation, local recurrence, and metastases. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We described the MRI findings of six cases of his ... Full text Link to item Cite

Imaging of recurrent intramuscular granulomatous masses induced by depot injection of leuprorelin.

Journal Article Skeletal Radiol · March 2012 Leuprorelin is a luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LH-RH) agonist that is used as an agent of androgen deprivation in some patients with prostate cancer. When administered in depot form, local granulomatous reactions may occur at the injection site, w ... Full text Link to item Cite

Musculoskeletal imaging: Case 8

Chapter · January 19, 2012 Cite

Extremity soft tissue sarcomas presented as hematomas.

Journal Article Arch Orthop Trauma Surg · October 2010 INTRODUCTION: Soft tissue sarcoma (STS) with extensive intra-tumoral hemorrhage is an infrequently described entity, usually misdiagnosed as intra-muscular hematoma. The outcomes in this group of patients have not been previously described. MATERIALS AND M ... Full text Link to item Cite

The clinical management of chondrosarcoma.

Journal Article Curr Treat Options Oncol · April 2009 Chondrosarcomas (CHS) represent a heterogeneous group of disorders ranging from indolent, low-grade tumors to aggressive, high-grade forms. Surgical resection represents the primary and preferred treatment modality for individuals with localized disease. R ... Full text Link to item Cite

Imaging appearances of the sternum and sternoclavicular joints.

Journal Article Radiographics · 2009 The sternum and sternoclavicular joints--critical structures of the anterior chest wall--may be affected by various anatomic anomalies and pathologic processes, some of which require treatment. Pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum are common congenital an ... Full text Link to item Cite

Synovial lipomatosis arborescens of the peroneal tendon sheath.

Journal Article Skeletal Radiol · October 2008 The term "lipoma arborescens" has been used to describe the diffuse infiltration of fat within hypertrophic synovial villi, a condition which has been most frequently described in the knee. We advocate the term "synovial lipomatosis arborescens" for this p ... Full text Link to item Cite

Simultaneous thigh muscle metastasis from lung cancer and Escherichia coli gas producing myonecrosis.

Journal Article Skeletal Radiol · August 2008 We present the case of a 41-year-old man with known large cell lung cancer who had undergone left pneumonectomy 7 months prior and who presented with a large intramuscular mass involving the posterior left thigh and upper calf. This thigh mass was ultimate ... Full text Link to item Cite

Neuropsychological assessment, neuroimaging, and neuropsychiatric evaluation in pediatric and adult patients with sickle cell disease (SCD).

Journal Article Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat · December 2007 Traditionally, neuropsychological deficits due to Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) have been understudied in adults. We have begun to suspect, however, that symptomatic and asymptomatic Cerebrovascular Events (CVE) may account for an alarming number of deficits i ... Full text Link to item Cite

Fibrogenesis imperfecta ossium: MR imaging of the axial and appendicular skeleton and correlation with a unique radiographic appearance.

Journal Article Skeletal Radiol · November 2007 We describe a distinctly unusual MR appearance of the cancellous bone never before described in a patient with biopsy-proven fibrogenesis imperfecta ossium. ... Full text Link to item Cite

Acral myxoinflammatory fibroblastic sarcomas: MRI findings in four cases.

Journal Article AJR Am J Roentgenol · May 2007 OBJECTIVE: Acral myxoinflammatory fibroblastic sarcoma is a rare, recently described, low-grade sarcoma that involves mainly the distal extremities. The purpose of this study is to report the MRI findings in four cases of acral myxoinflammatory fibroblasti ... Full text Link to item Cite

Soft-tissue tumors update: MR imaging features according to the WHO classification.

Journal Article Eur Radiol · January 2007 Soft-tissue tumors are a large and heterogeneous group of neoplasms. Hence, classification is often difficult. The most effective management decisions are made when a working group participates in the same diagnostic standard criteria in the evaluation of ... Full text Link to item Cite

Case reports: acral myxoinflammatory fibroblastic sarcoma: a report of five cases and literature review.

Journal Article Clin Orthop Relat Res · April 2006 During the past 2 years, we treated five patients with acral myxoinflammatory fibroblastic sarcoma at our institution. Four patients presented with a firm, painless mass in the hand that appeared over several months. One patient discovered a painless mass ... Full text Link to item Cite

Magnetic resonance imaging of intramuscular myxoma with histological comparison and a review of the literature.

Journal Article Skeletal Radiol · January 2005 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the magnetic resonance (MR) features of intramuscular myxoma (IM) compared with its pathological findings. DESIGN: Two radiologists retrospectively reviewed records and imaging studies of patients with histologically proven IM. Two r ... Full text Link to item Cite

Group treatment improves trunk strength and psychological status in older women with vertebral fractures: results of a randomized, clinical trial.

Journal Article J Am Geriatr Soc · September 2004 OBJECTIVES: To assess whether group exercise and coping classes reduce physical and psychological impairments and functional disability in older women with prevalent vertebral fractures (VFs). DESIGN: Randomized, controlled trial (modified cross-over) with ... Full text Link to item Cite

Giant cell tumor of rib masquerading as thymoma: a diagnostic pitfall in needle core biopsy of the mediastinum.

Journal Article Arch Pathol Lab Med · April 2004 Giant cell tumor of bone is rarely seen in the rib, where it may present as a mediastinal mass. The diagnosis of giant cell tumor of bone is generally straightforward by fine-needle aspiration or needle core biopsy, but sampling problems may lead to confus ... Full text Link to item Cite

Tumoral calcinosis: 12 years later.

Journal Article Semin Musculoskelet Radiol · December 2002 During the last 12 years, tumoral calcinosis (TC) has become an entity that is better understood by radiologists, clinicians, and pathologists. Several aspects of TC are well documented by the scientific community, although the most important, etiology, re ... Full text Link to item Cite

Fine-needle aspiration cytology of pseudosarcomatous lesions of soft tissue.

Journal Article Diagn Cytopathol · January 2001 Pseudosarcomatous lesions are benign neoplasms of the musculoskeletal system that are likely to be misdiagnosed as malignant, based on clinical and histologic features. These include soft-tissue "tumors" considered reactive or reparative lesions such as no ... Full text Link to item Cite

Granular cell tumors of the extremities.

Journal Article Clin Orthop Relat Res · November 2000 Granular cell tumors are uncommon tumors that may arise from various soft tissue and visceral sites. These lesions often are multifocal but, with rare exceptions, are benign. Much of the literature on granular cell tumors is based on case reports mostly in ... Full text Link to item Cite

Diagnosis of anaplastic large-cell lymphoma, including multifocal osseous KI-1 lymphoma, by fine-needle aspiration biopsy.

Journal Article Diagn Cytopathol · September 1999 We present the fine-needle aspiration (FNA) findings of 4 cases of anaplastic (Ki-1) large-cell lymphoma (ALCL). A primary diagnosis of ALCL was made on FNA material in 2 cases, of which one was a multifocal osseous Ki-1 lymphoma. In the other 2 patients w ... Full text Link to item Cite

Acute brachial neuritis (Parsonage-Turner syndrome): MR imaging appearance--report of three cases.

Journal Article Radiology · April 1998 Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging findings in three patients with acute onset of neuritic shoulder pain and weakness included high signal intensity in supra- and infraspinatus muscles (n = 2), partial involvement of infraspinatus muscle (n = 1) and of deltoi ... Full text Link to item Cite

Leontiasis ossea in secondary hyperparathyroidism.

Journal Article J Bone Miner Res · November 1997 Full text Link to item Cite

Primary muscle lymphoma: clinical and imaging findings.

Journal Article Radiology · April 1997 PURPOSE: To assess the clinical and imaging findings in primary muscle lymphoma. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Seven patients with biopsy-proved primary muscle lymphoma without evidence of systemic disease underwent imaging with plain radiography or computed tomo ... Full text Link to item Cite

MR imaging of the elbow. An update.

Journal Article Radiol Clin North Am · January 1997 MR imaging provides clinically useful information in assessing the elbow joint. Superior depiction of muscles, ligaments, and tendons as well as the ability to visualize nerves, bone marrow, and hyaline cartilage directly are advantages of MR imaging relat ... Link to item Cite

Imaging of primary multifocal osseous lymphoma.

Journal Article Skeletal Radiol · January 1997 OBJECTIVE: To review our experience with primary multifocal osseous lymphoma (PMOL), to characterize its imaging features, before and after treatment, and to correlate these features with clinical outcome. DESIGN: Hospital charts and imaging studies in eig ... Full text Link to item Cite

Pain measurement in elders with chronic low back pain: traditional and alternative approaches.

Journal Article Pain · October 1996 Pain evaluation typically relies upon the use of self-report instruments. The validity of these tools is questionable in many older adults, however, particularly those with cognitive impairment. Rating of pain behavior (e.g. grimacing, sighing) by an objec ... Full text Link to item Cite

Gouty tophus causing tarsal tunnel syndrome.

Journal Article J Clin Rheumatol · October 1996 Tarsal tunnel syndrome (TTS), first described in 1962, has been associated with a variety of causes, including trauma, neurilemomas, rheumatoid arthritis, and hypothyroidism. We report the first case of TTS caused by a tophaceous mass in the tarsal tunnel ... Full text Link to item Cite

Uremic leontiasis ossea: "bighead" disease in humans? Radiologic, clinical, and pathologic features.

Journal Article Radiology · April 1996 PURPOSE: To describe the clinical, radiologic, and pathologic findings in patients with uremic leontiasis ossea (ULO). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Five patients with renal osteodystrophy developed marked hyperostosis of the facial and cranial bones. Radiologic ... Full text Link to item Cite

Multifocal vascular lesions of bone: imaging characteristics.

Journal Article Skeletal Radiol · April 1996 OBJECTIVE: Multifocal vascular processes which arise in bone are a very inhomogeneous class of diseases. Four of these processes are derived from endothelial precursors, however, and share a similar radiographic spectrum. These four entities are reviewed i ... Full text Link to item Cite

Pyomyositis: characteristics at CT and MR imaging.

Journal Article Radiology · October 1995 PURPOSE: To establish imaging criteria for pyomyositis (PM). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Twenty-seven computed tomographic (CT) scans and 11 magnetic resonance (MR) images obtained in 32 patients with PM were reviewed. Images in 10 patients with PM and 16 with ... Full text Link to item Cite

Functional and mobility impairments associated with Paget's disease of bone.

Journal Article J Am Geriatr Soc · May 1995 OBJECTIVE: To determine if patients with Paget's disease of bone involving the tibia, femur, and/or acetabular portion of the ilium had more impairments in function and mobility than age- and sex-matched control subjects. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A case contr ... Full text Link to item Cite

An explanation for various rectus femoris strain injuries using previously undescribed muscle architecture.

Journal Article Am J Sports Med · 1995 We performed cadaveric dissection of the rectus femoris muscle to correlate the various lesions of strain injury seen with imaging studies to the muscular anatomy. The proximal tendon is composed of a superficial, anterior portion from the direct head, and ... Full text Link to item Cite

Incomplete, intrasubstance strain injuries of the rectus femoris muscle.

Journal Article Am J Sports Med · 1995 Rectus femoris muscle strain injuries commonly occur at the distal muscle-tendon junction of the quadriceps tendon. However, we have recently recognized a pattern of strain injury that consists of an incomplete intrasubstance tear at the muscle-tendon junc ... Full text Link to item Cite

Does radiographic osteoarthritis correlate with flexibility of the lumbar spine?

Journal Article J Am Geriatr Soc · March 1994 OBJECTIVES: To examine the association between radiographic lumbosacral (LS) osteoarthritis (OA) and lumbar flexibility in elders without back pain or known spinal pathology and to develop a reliable grading system for osteoarthritis of the lumbosacral spi ... Full text Link to item Cite

Dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imaging assessment of vascularized free fibular grafts.

Journal Article J Magn Reson Imaging · 1994 Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging may be a noninvasive method for assessing perfusion of vascularized bone grafts placed for treatment of avascular necrosis. One proximal femur of seven beagles was devascularized, with insertion of a vascularized fibular gra ... Full text Link to item Cite

Cytologic study of renal angiomyolipoma by fine-needle aspiration biopsy: report of four cases.

Journal Article Diagn Cytopathol · 1994 Four cases of renal angiomyolipoma (AML) diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) are reported. One case was associated with the clinical complex of tuberous sclerosis. The tumors were solitary in two cases and multiple and bilateral in the fourth ... Full text Link to item Cite

Association of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures with impaired functional status.

Journal Article Am J Med · June 1993 PURPOSE: To determine if vertebral compression fractures in elderly women were associated with impairments in physical, functional, and psychosocial performance. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Ten white women with confirmed vertebral compression fractures were age- ... Full text Link to item Cite

Leishmania lymphadenitis diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration biopsy

Journal Article Diagnostic Cytopathology · 1993 A case of Leishmania lymphadenitis which presented clinically as an isolated left laterocervical lymph node is described. Diagnosis was made by fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB), as in other cases previously reported. The material obtained yielded abund ... Full text Cite

Detection of acute avascular necrosis of the femoral head in dogs: dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imaging vs spin-echo and STIR sequences.

Journal Article AJR Am J Roentgenol · December 1992 OBJECTIVE: Spin-echo MR imaging has been shown to be highly sensitive in the detection of avascular necrosis. Very early avascular necrosis can, however, appear normal on MR images. We compared dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imaging with conventional spin-ec ... Full text Link to item Cite

Cervical spondylolysis.

Journal Article J Spinal Disord · September 1992 The term cervical spondylolysis describes a long-standing, perhaps congenital defect of the pars interarticularis of a cervical vertebra. We report 10 new cases of cervical spondylolysis and review the literature. All patients in this report were treated n ... Full text Link to item Cite

Radiographic and geometric anatomy of the scapula.

Journal Article Clin Orthop Relat Res · April 1992 In an effort to study anatomic parameters of the scapula that may be of clinical importance, scapulae were harvested from cadavers and stripped of their soft tissues. For each scapula, three roentgenograms then were obtained: a Y-scapular view, an axillary ... Link to item Cite

Uremic tumoral calcinosis: preliminary observations suggesting an association with aberrant vitamin D homeostasis.

Journal Article Am J Kidney Dis · December 1991 Periarticular tumoral calcification is a unique form of soft tissue calcification that occurs infrequently in patients with end-stage renal disease. The mechanism underlying such massive periarticular calcifications is unknown. The radiographic similarity ... Full text Link to item Cite

Cervical spondylolysis.

Journal Article AJR Am J Roentgenol · November 1991 Full text Link to item Cite

Analyzing pain in rheumatoid arthritis patients. Pain coping strategies in patients who have had knee replacement surgery.

Journal Article Pain · August 1991 This study used the Coping Strategies Questionnaire (CSQ) to investigate pain coping strategies in 52 rheumatoid arthritis patients who reported having knee pain 1 year or more following knee replacement surgery. Data analysis revealed that, as a group, th ... Full text Link to item Cite

X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets without "rickets".

Journal Article Skeletal Radiol · 1991 Wrist and knee radiographs from children with X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets were analyzed and compared with those from normal children and children with established rickets to assess whether radiographically apparent rickets is a consistent abnormality ... Full text Link to item Cite

Gonococcal osteomyelitis. Case report and review of the literature.

Journal Article Arch Intern Med · January 1991 We report the 11th case of gonococcal osteomyelitis in the postantibiotic era. This case demonstrates the classic presentation of osteomyelitis associated with gonorrhea, a subacute illness with minimal systemic symptoms. In addition, we present radiologic ... Full text Link to item Cite

Congenital absence of a cervical spine pedicle: clinical and radiologic findings.

Journal Article AJR Am J Roentgenol · November 1990 Congenital absence of a cervical pedicle is an unusual disorder with potentially confusing clinical and radiologic manifestations. A review of the previously reported 42 cases as well as 13 new cases is presented. Congenital absence of a cervical pedicle w ... Full text Link to item Cite

Pyomyositis in a temperate climate. Presentation, diagnosis, and treatment.

Journal Article J Bone Joint Surg Am · September 1990 The cases of eighteen patients who were treated for pyomyositis between 1970 and 1988 were evaluated. The diagnosis was often delayed because other primary diagnoses were considered, including muscle strain, synovitis, thrombophlebitis, and neoplasm, and b ... Link to item Cite

Iliopsoas bursitis: clinical features, radiographic findings, and disease associations.

Journal Article Semin Arthritis Rheum · August 1990 Inflammation of the iliopsoas bursa is a common manifestation of a wide array of inflammatory, degenerative, and traumatic musculoskeletal conditions. The clinical presentation of iliopsoas bursitis is variable, and includes pain, mass lesion, or compressi ... Full text Link to item Cite

Cervical spondylolysis: imaging findings in 12 patients.

Journal Article AJR Am J Roentgenol · April 1990 Cervical spondylolysis is defined as a corticated cleft between the superior and inferior articular facets of the articular pilar, the cervical equivalent of the pars interarticularis in the lumbar spine. Associated dysplastic changes and spina bifida sugg ... Full text Link to item Cite

The use of magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of pigmented villonodular synovitis.

Journal Article Orthopedics · February 1990 Although the clinical and radiographic features of pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVS) have been well described, diagnosis is often delayed and high rates of recurrence after synovectomy are reported. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been shown to b ... Full text Link to item Cite

Pain coping skills training in the management of osteoarthritic knee pain: A comparative study

Journal Article Behavior Therapy · January 1, 1990 The purpose of this study was to determine whether a cognitive-behavioral intervention designed to improve pain coping skills could reduce pain, physical disability, psychological disability, and pain behavior in osteoarthritic knee pain patients. Patients ... Full text Cite

Pain coping skills training in the management of osteoarthritic knee pain-II: Follow-up results

Journal Article Behavior Therapy · January 1, 1990 This study examines six months follow-up data obtained from osteoarthritic knee pain patients participating in a study comparing pain coping skills training, arthritis education, and a standard care control condition. At the time of follow-up, patients rec ... Full text Cite

Imaging of tumoral calcinosis: new observations.

Journal Article Radiology · January 1990 Five patients with tumoral calcinosis were evaluated with radiography, bone scintigraphy, computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance (MR) imaging. The arthropathy of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate deposition disease was seen in two of the patients a ... Full text Link to item Cite

Herniation pits of the femoral neck: appearance at MR imaging.

Journal Article Radiology · July 1989 Herniation pits of the femoral neck are benign lesions recognized because of their characteristic appearance and location on plain radiographs. The appearance of this lesion in seven magnetic resonance (MR) examinations of the hips in five patients is desc ... Full text Link to item Cite

Early detection of carpal erosions in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a pilot study of magnetic resonance imaging.

Journal Article J Rheumatol · September 1988 A pilot study comparing standard radiography to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was performed on the wrists of 10 patients with early (anatomic Stage I or II) rheumatoid arthritis (RA). MRI was found to be superior to standard radiographs in 2 respects: ( ... Link to item Cite

MR imaging of the knee: preliminary results with a 3DFT GRASS pulse sequence.

Journal Article AJR Am J Roentgenol · March 1988 The knees of 17 patients (18 extremities) with possible meniscal, cruciate ligament, and articular cartilage abnormalities were examined with a three-dimensional Fourier transform (3DFT), gradient-refocused acquisition in a steady state (GRASS) pulse seque ... Full text Link to item Cite

Osteoporotic sacral fractures: A clinical study

Journal Article Neurosurgery · January 1, 1988 Traumatic sacral fractures are most often due to motor vehicle or industrial accidents and are commonly associated with pelvic, urogenital, and neurological injuries. In recent years, a more subtle type of sacral fracture, not associated with major trauma, ... Full text Cite

High resolution computed tomography of the cadaveric sternoclavicular joint: findings in degenerative joint disease.

Journal Article J Comput Tomogr · January 1988 High resolution, narrow collimation, axial computed tomography of the sternoclavicular joint was used to describe changes secondary to degenerative joint disease in 32 cadaveric specimens. The distribution and pattern of sclerosis, cystic changes, and oste ... Full text Link to item Cite

Non-invasive procedures: pros and cons.

Journal Article AAOHN J · December 1987 Link to item Cite

What is the clinical significance of bone loss in primary hyperparathyroidism?

Journal Article Arch Intern Med · November 1987 To help determine the clinical significance of the bone loss associated with primary hyperparathyroidism, we studied the prevalence of vertebral fractures in a group of patients with this disorder. From a registry of parathyroidectomies, 206 cases were rev ... Link to item Cite

Pain coping strategies in osteoarthritis patients.

Journal Article J Consult Clin Psychol · April 1987 Full text Link to item Cite

Osteoarthritic knee pain: a behavioral analysis.

Journal Article Pain · March 1987 This study used behavioral assessment techniques to analyze pain in osteoarthritis (OA) patients. Eighty-seven OA patients having chronic knee pain served as subjects. Pain behavior was evaluated using a standard observation method and functional impairmen ... Full text Link to item Cite

Traumatic pneumorrhachis.

Journal Article AJR Am J Roentgenol · March 1987 Full text Link to item Cite

Cervical spine fractures and dislocations in children.

Journal Article Pediatr Radiol · 1987 A retrospective analysis of pediatric admissions over 10 years revealed 29 patients with cervical spine injuries. Eleven patients were below 12 years of age, and 10 of these had injuries involving C1, C2, or the occipitoatlantal articulation. Eighteen pati ... Full text Link to item Cite

Digital subtraction arthrography of the prosthetic hip.

Journal Article South Med J · July 1986 Digital subtraction techniques are easily adapted to the evaluation of loosening in total hip prostheses, allowing real time review of injection dynamics and data manipulation after the study. We have successfully used both standard radiographic and digita ... Full text Link to item Cite

Computerized tomography of talocalcaneal tarsal coalition: a clinical and anatomic study.

Journal Article Foot Ankle · June 1986 Consistently accurate radiographic diagnosis of talocalcaneal tarsal coalitions is difficult because of the complex anatomy of the subtalar articulations. Standard techniques that include special radiographic views and plain tomography are useful but often ... Full text Link to item Cite

Osteoarthritis of the sternoclavicular joint. Radiographic features and pathologic correlation.

Journal Article Invest Radiol · March 1986 Osteoarthritis (OA) of the sternoclavicular (SC) joint has been extensively characterized in the pathology literature, but the radiographic appearance of this entity has received comparatively little attention. To define the radiographic patterns of OA at ... Full text Link to item Cite

Computerized tomographic analysis of acute calcaneal fractures.

Journal Article Foot Ankle · February 1986 Computerized tomography (CT) of the hindfoot is introduced as an effective technique in the evaluation of acute, intra-articular calcaneal fractures. Thirty-two fractures in 30 patients have been reviewed, and common fracture characteristics identified. Th ... Full text Link to item Cite

Occult carpal pathology: tomographic evaluation.

Journal Article Skeletal Radiol · 1986 Pluridirectional tomography in coronal and sagittal planes has been used to identify occult carpal pathology in 23 patients with chronic wrist pain following recent or remote trauma. The tomographic studies have detected or further defined the carpal patho ... Full text Link to item Cite

An unusual presentation of thyroid papillary carcinoma: enlargement of a cervical intervertebral foramen.

Journal Article Comput Radiol · 1986 Isolated enlargement of the cervical intervertebral foramen is frequently associated with dumbbell neurogenic tumors. We present an unusual case of isolated enlargement of a cervical intervertebral foramen in a 77-year-old male with an aggressive papillary ... Full text Link to item Cite

Pseudogout in a patient on renal dialysis.

Journal Article N C Med J · January 1986 Link to item Cite

Calcification of entheses associated with X-linked hypophosphatemic osteomalacia.

Journal Article N Engl J Med · July 4, 1985 We undertook a retrospective analysis of 26 patients with X-linked hypophosphatemic osteomalacia (or rickets), whose ages ranged from 1 to 62 years and who were from 11 different kindreds, to determine the prevalence and clinical characteristics of a uniqu ... Full text Link to item Cite

Computed tomography of the hindfoot.

Journal Article Orthop Clin North Am · July 1985 Computed tomography defines the anatomy and pathology of the talus, the calcaneus, and intervening joints better than conventional modalities. It enhances the understanding and diagnosis of the various musculoskeletal disorders affecting those structures. ... Link to item Cite

Case report 330

Journal Article Skeletal Radiology · July 1, 1985 Full text Cite

A comparison of Hexabrix and Renografin-60 in knee arthrography.

Journal Article AJR Am J Roentgenol · July 1985 Forty patients were randomized in a double-blind study to compare the safety and diagnostic quality of Hexabrix vs. Renografin-60 without epinephrine in knee arthrography. Hexabrix is a monoacidic dimer of meglumine and sodium salts of ioxaglic acid with a ... Full text Link to item Cite

Bilateral avulsion fractures of the anterior superior iliac spines in sprinters.

Journal Article Skeletal Radiol · 1985 Three cases of bilateral pelvic avulsion fractures in adolescent sprinters are reviewed. An-acute avulsion fracture of the anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS) occurred during active running in three teenaged sprinters. Radiography confirmed a healed fract ... Full text Link to item Cite

Computed tomography of benign angiomatous lesions of the extremities.

Journal Article J Comput Assist Tomogr · December 1984 Thirteen patients with benign angiomatous lesions of the extremities were evaluated by CT. The relationship of the lesion to specific muscle groups and fascial planes was defined better by CT than on plain radiography or angiography. Computed tomography wi ... Full text Link to item Cite

Computed tomography of axial skeletal osteoid osteomas.

Journal Article AJR Am J Roentgenol · April 1984 Five cases of axial skeletal osteoid osteomas were viewed with particular attention to the role of computed tomography (CT) as a key diagnostic tool in the evaluation of osteoid osteoma. The complex anatomy of the axial skeleton can make the diagnosis of o ... Full text Link to item Cite

Protrusio acetabuli in sickle-cell anemia.

Journal Article Radiology · April 1984 Of 155 adults with sickle-cell anemia (SS, SC), radiographs of the pelvis or hip demonstrated protrusio acetabuli on at least one side in 14 (3 men and 11 women), as indicated by projection of the acetabular line medial to the ilio-ischial line by greater ... Full text Link to item Cite

Klebsiella pneumoniae arthritis of the hip in a diabetic patient.

Journal Article South Med J · February 1984 Chronic debilitating diseases may predispose to various joint infections, but early diagnosis of septic arthritis of the hip may be difficult. Klebsiella pneumoniae is an organism uncommonly found in joint infections. We have reviewed the literature on Kle ... Full text Link to item Cite

Diagnosis of patellofemoral malalignment by computed tomography.

Journal Article J Comput Assist Tomogr · December 1983 Conventional radiographic assessment of the patellofemoral joint (PFJ) is often unsatisfactory for a variety of technical and theoretical reasons. Using a simple device designed to allow easy and reproducible control of knee flexion, we used computed tomog ... Full text Link to item Cite

Occult fractures of the knee: tomographic evaluation.

Journal Article Radiology · August 1983 Seven adults with painful effusions of the knee were examined for occult fractures using pluridirectional tomography in the coronal and lateral planes. Six patients (ages 50-82 years) were osteopenic and gave histories ranging from none to mild trauma; one ... Full text Link to item Cite

Computed tomography of the normal patellofemoral joint.

Journal Article Invest Radiol · 1983 Radiographic assessment of the patellofemoral joint (PFJ) is problematic because conventional views are cumbersome, difficult to standardize, and not reliable for displaying this joint with flexion of the knee less than about 30 degrees. We used computed t ... Full text Link to item Cite

Osteoid osteoma of the clavicle. A case report and review of the literature

Journal Article Revista Interamericana de Radiologia · January 1, 1983 Osteoid osteoma is a well recognized benign bone tumor which was first described by Jaffe in 1935 as a distinct clinicopathologic entity. Osteoid osteomas are more common in the long bones and much rarer in the flat bones. This case report, we believe, is ... Cite

Diagnostic imaging of extremity soft tissue masses

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Current concepts in the radiographic evaluation of osteoid osteoma

Journal Article Revista Interamericana de Radiologia · January 1, 1983 Contemporary imaging modalities are reviewed as to their utility in the detection and diagnosis of osteoid osteoma. The roentgenographic features of osteoid osteoma depend upon: the type of osteoid osteoma, and the location within a given bone. In the majo ... Cite

Pyogenic arthritis: emphasis on the need for surgical drainage of the infected joint.

Journal Article South Med J · October 1982 A ten-year retrospective review of patients with acute hematogenous pyogenic arthritis at the Duke University Medical Center yielded 14 affected joints in the pediatric group and 32 in adults. Follow-up ranged from six months to eight years. Analysis of fa ... Link to item Cite

Stress fractures in runners.

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Synovial plicae of the knee.

Journal Article Skeletal Radiol · January 1982 This report describes the anatomy, pathophysiology, clinical, and radiographic findings, and treatment of the synovial plicae of the knee joint. The suprapatellar plica is a synovial fold present in the suprapatellar pouch of the knee joint in approximatel ... Full text Link to item Cite

CT detection of intraosseous gas: a new sign of osteomyelitis.

Journal Article AJR Am J Roentgenol · October 1981 In three patients the diagnosis of osteomyelitis was made when computed tomography (CT) demonstrated gas within the medullary cavity of the involved bone. The diagnosis was clinically unsuspected in two of the patients before the CT examination, and none s ... Full text Link to item Cite

Roentgenographic evaluation of cervical spine trauma.

Journal Article JAMA · September 7, 1979 A practical approach to the roentgenographic assessment of a patient suspected of having a cervical spine injury is described. Once positioned, the patient is not moved until substantial bony injury has been excluded. The major roentgenographic signs with ... Link to item Cite

Unusual fractures and dislocations of the axis vertebra

Journal Article Skeletal Radiology · January 1, 1979 Seven percent of 400 patients with cervical spine fractures and/or dislocations had 'unusual' lesions of the axis. The authors have analyzed axis injuries by review of radiographs and clinical data and have derived a classification of traumatic conditions. ... Full text Cite

A model for investigation of mechanisms of cervical spine trauma

Journal Article Skeletal Radiology · January 1, 1979 A simple and inexpensive method is described whereby models of normal cervical vertebrae may be obtained for investigation of mechanisms of injury. The models may be remelted for reuse after they have been fractured and radiographed. The material for const ... Full text Cite

Spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis of the cervical spine

Journal Article Skeletal Radiology · October 1, 1978 Spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis of the cervical spine are rare entities. The nomenclature and detailed anatomic features of these conditions are discussed. Four new cases are presented and the world literature is reviewed. © 1978 International Skeletal ... Full text Cite

Significant new observations on cervical spine trauma.

Journal Article AJR Am J Roentgenol · April 1978 The results of a computer analysis of 399 patients with documented fractures and/or dislocations of the cervical spine are summarized. Vertebral arch fractures were present in half of all patients with radiographic evidence of cervical spine trauma. Two-th ... Full text Link to item Cite

Spondylolisthesis of the axis vertebra.

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Horizontal fracture of the anterior arch of the atlas.

Journal Article Radiology · February 1977 Horizontal fracture of the anterior arch of the atlas can be easily overlooked on lateral radiographs. The fracture is not associated with neurological deficit but may be the cause of severe pain. A review of the literature reveals only 3 previously report ... Full text Link to item Cite

Fractures of the atlas vertebra

Journal Article Skeletal Radiology · January 1, 1976 In a series of 400 patients with fractures and dislocations of the cervical spine, 5% involved the atlas. There are nearly equal numbers of fractures of the posterior arch, bursting fractures of Jefferson, and horizontal fractures of the anterior arch. Atl ... Full text Cite