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Radiology of the Pancreas discusses the diagnostic role of the various imaging modalities currently available for the assessment of pancreatic anatomy and disease.

All who knew Algimantas Narakas and all who benefited from his life and work will welcome Dr.

Der erste Band des vierteiligen Werkes zu den wichtigsten Fußdeformitäten beschäftigt sich mit allen Facetten der Diagnostik und Differentialtherapie des Klumpfußes.

Success in shoulder arthroplastic surgery is not necessarily dependent only on the principle of construction of a prosthetic device, nor on the way this device is implanted or fixed to the bony interface, but more so on the understanding and handling of the soft tissues surrounding the articulation.

This book, written by leading experts from throughout the world, provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the role of diagnostic and interventional radiology in respect of liver malignancies.

Nuclear Oncology describes the use of radionuclides in the diagnosis and management of malignant tumors.

Critically ill and critically injured patients require specialized nutrition support to avoid the complications of progressive malnutrition.

Portal hypertension is a relatively common condition, the complications of which are frequently life threatening.

Gastrointestinal lymphomas have attracted increasing interest over the past few years and are a topic characterized by intensive and ongoing activity.

I would like to express my great appreciation to the editors of this volume, Prof.

Dieses Buch wendet sich an den viszeralchirurgisch tätigen Facharzt sowie den chirurgischen Assistenten.

The advent of spiral CT has brought about a major breakthrough in abdominal imaging.

Over the last decade, important advances have been made in the radiological man- agement of peripheral vascular diseases.

Das Werk ist derzeit die detaillierteste und aktuellste Darstellung in deutscher Sprache, die sich mit der pathologischen Anatomie der wesentlichsten Herzerkrankungen, vor allem der koronaren Herzerkrankungen, der Kardiomyopathien, der Herzklappenerkrankungen sowie der Herzveränderungen bei Stoffwechsel- und Skelettmuskelerkrankungen befaßt.

Das Halswirbelsäulen-Schleudertrauma stellt eine für die betroffenen Patienten oft chronische Erkrankung dar.

Metastases determine malignancy.

In bone surgery it is essential to compress fractures interfragmentarily in order to make them resistant to the tensile force of muscles and the force resulting from acceleration and deceleration.

During recent years important progress in intensive medicine methods has fundamentally changed the approach to and the management of acute chest trauma, which in developed countries is frequently related to road accidents, the number of which is still rising.

Die neu überarbeitete und erweiterte Röntgenfibel dient dem angehenden Radiologen als Einführung und Hilfestellung in den verschiedenen Disziplinen seines Fachgebiets.

Diagnostic neuroradiology is undergoing such rapid change that standard texts are quickly becoming outdated in important respects.

The accurate diagnosis of tumors and tumor-like lesions of bones and soft tissues is often challenging, owing in part to the large number of such lesions and their shared clinical manifestations.

I have not embarked on the foreword to this scientific monograph by Armando and Gior- gio ROSSI in the expectation that it will be an easy task, because these two authors are the last remaining members of a family that has left its mark in the field of radiology in our country: therefore, the writer's enthusiasm and detachment could be jeopardized by mem- ories of his own teachers and elders and the respect he still feels towards them.

Important progress has been achieved during the past decade in the radiological diagnosis of congenital and acquired diseases of the kidneys and the urinary tract in infants and children.

Syringomyelia has fascinated neurologists and neurosurgeons for decades, if not for centuries.

Colorectal cancer is one of the most frequent human tumors.

This book focuses on the internal fixation of long bones by using intramedullary locked nails in a closed technique.

Medullary nailing is one of the oldest types of in a way that did not allow the surgeon to be car- surgical fracture treatment.

Laparoscopy in combination with laparoscopic ultrasonography is a new staging procedure for tumors of the abdomen.

Based on the 1st edition this 2nd edition volume provides a completely revised comprehensive overview of the current state of the development in magnetic resonance (MR) vascular imaging.

Whereas during the past decade endoscopy has become established as the leading means of diagnosis and management of diseases affecting the esophagus, starnach and large bowel, radiology has retained its pre-eminence for the clinical study and evaluation of the small bowel.

Progess in specific computer-assisted techniques (digital imaging , computer-aided diagnosis, image-guided surgery, MEMS, etc.

In the first half of the twentieth century, the study of neuroanatomy was essentiallybased on the observations made by scientists on brain cadavers fixed with standard techniques.

Fetal and perinatal medicine is a rapidly expanding field, and noninvasive imaging by means of ultrasonography and MRI is playing a major role in refining diagnosis and therapy.

The American Cancer Society anticipates that 16,500 patients will be diagnosed with primary malignant tumors of the central nervous system in 2000, with about 200,000 individuals presenting with brain metastases.

Since the introduction of laser technology into medicine, quite a number of clinical applications in orthopaedics have been developed.

Twenty-five years have gone by since Andre Leblanc first Taiwan.

This volume provides a thorough and informative account of the use of diagnostic and interventional radiology in liver transplantation.

TONY AMERY In 1897, the Swiss surgeon Carl Schlatter carried must use this knowledge and experience to select out the first successful total gastrectomy for gas- the reconstruction procedure which will leave the tric cancer.

In dem vorliegenden Werk wird erstmals für den deutschsprachigen Raum ein Überblick gegeben über: die theoretischen Voraussetzungen einer regionalen Therapie, die verschiedenen Techniken zu deren Durchführung und über die bisher gewonnenen Ergebnisse unter Berücksichtigung des jeweiligen Tumortyps, seiner Lokalisation und der angewandten Form der regionalen Therapie.

Das Buch vermittelt dem Radiologen wertvolle Hinweise auf die klinischen Zusammenhänge und gibt auf der anderen Seite dem Kliniker Einblick in die vielfältigen Möglichkeiten der kernspintomographischen Diagnostik.

Shoulder Arthroscopy and MRI Techniques is an authoritative text on the various techniques in arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder joint.