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bone/joint SPECT

Indications: - bone neoplasm - metastatic bone cancer - bone fracture - osteomyelitis - prosthetic joint infection

General

single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)

References

  1. van der Bruggen W, Bleeker-Rovers CP, Boerman OC et al PET and SPECT in osteomyelitis and prosthetic bone and joint infections: a systematic review. Semin Nucl Med. 2010 Jan;40(1):3-15. PMID: 19958846
  2. Wikipedia: Bone Scintigraphy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bone_scintigraphy