Spine Imaging and Intervention, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America The Clinics: Radiology Series

In this issue of Radiologic Clinics, guest editor Dr. Vinil Shah brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Spine Imaging. Top experts in the field cover essentials of spinal tumor ablation; spinal CSF leak localization with dynamic CT myelography; endovascular treatment of CSF venous fistulas; imaging of discogenic and vertebrogenic pain; and more.

• Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including functional anatomy of the spinal cord; diffusion tensor imaging of the spinal cord: clinical applications; 3-D printing in treatment planning of spinal deformities and tumors; role of high-resolution MR imaging (MR neurography) in diagnosis and treatment of peripheral nerve disorders; practical artificial intelligence applications in spinal imaging; and more.
• Provides in-depth clinical reviews on spine imaging, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
• Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

The Anatomy, Technique, Safety, and Efficacy of Image-Guided Epidural Access
Imaging of Discogenic and Vertebrogenic Pain
Magnetic Resonance Neurography of the Lumbosacral Plexus
Beyond Anatomy: Fat-Suppressed MR and Molecular Imaging of Spinal Pain Generators
Functional Anatomy of the Spinal Cord
Diffusion Imaging of the Spinal Cord: Clinical Applications
Dynamic Contrast Enhanced MR Perfusion and Diffusion-Weighted Imaging of Marrow-Replacing Disorders of the Spine: A Comprehensive Review
Essentials of Spinal Tumor Ablation
Spinal Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak Localization with Dynamic Computed Tomography Myelography: Tips, Tricks, and Pitfalls
Spinal Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak Localization with Digital Subtraction Myelography: Tips, Tricks, and Pitfalls
Percutaneous Treatment and Post-treatment Management of CSF Leaks and CSF-Venous Fistulas in Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension
Endovascular Embolization Techniques for Cerebrospinal Fluid-Venous Fistula in the Treatment of Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension
Practical Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Spine Imaging: A Review