International Journal of Medical Imaging

Volume 2, Issue 3, May 2014

  • A Multimedia Package for Patient Understanding and Rehabilitation of Non-Contact Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries

    Gordon Buchanan, Minhua Ma, Paul M. Rea

    Issue: Volume 2, Issue 3, May 2014
    Pages: 44-53
    Received: Mar. 27, 2014
    Accepted: Apr. 09, 2014
    Published: Apr. 20, 2014
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    Abstract: Non-contact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is one of the most common ligament injuries in the body. Many patients’ receive graft surgery to repair the damage, but have to undertake an extensive period of rehabilitation. However, non-compliance and lack of understanding of the injury, healing process and rehabilitation means patient’s retur... Show More
  • Effect of Post Materials on the Biomechanical Behaviour of Endodontically Treated Tooth

    Ahmed A. Madfa, Fadhel A. Al-Sanabani, Nasr H. Al-Qudaimi

    Issue: Volume 2, Issue 3, May 2014
    Pages: 54-58
    Received: Apr. 06, 2014
    Accepted: Apr. 20, 2014
    Published: Apr. 30, 2014
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    Abstract: Objectives: To study the stress distributions in maxillary central incisor restored with Ni-Cr custom-made, gold custom-made, prefabricated titanium and prefabricated glass fibre dental posts subjected to oblique occlusal load at 100 N. Materials and Methods: Four three dimensional finite element models of a maxillary central incisor restored with ... Show More
  • Ultrasound- an Evaluation Tool for Assessment of Breast Tumour and Axillary Lymph Node Size

    Rashmi Singh, Govardhan H. B., Satyajt Pradhan, P. Swain, Anand Kumar, R. C. Shukla, U. P. Shahi, L. M. Agrawal

    Issue: Volume 2, Issue 3, May 2014
    Pages: 59-62
    Received: Mar. 08, 2014
    Accepted: Apr. 29, 2014
    Published: Apr. 30, 2014
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    Abstract: Aims: The present study was taken up in carcinoma breast patients to evaluate clinical examination and Ultrasound in estimating the breast tumour size and axillary lymph node size taking histopathological examination as the gold standard. Material & Methods: The study carried out between December 2008 to June 2010 included thirty seven carcinoma br... Show More
  • The Importance of the Mental Foramen Location Detection by Using Different Radiographic Technique: Mini Review

    Mohammed Jasim Al-Juboori, Chua Miao Hua, Kuo Yuet Yuen

    Issue: Volume 2, Issue 3, May 2014
    Pages: 63-68
    Received: Apr. 09, 2014
    Accepted: Apr. 25, 2014
    Published: Apr. 30, 2014
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    Abstract: This review gives detail information about the mental foramen location, shape, size and numbers and its variation between races. Studies have shown that there are variations in the position of mental foramen in different populations. It may lie between the apices of premolars, below the apex of first or second premolars. This variations mandate acc... Show More
  • Modern Methods of Radiological Diagnostics at the Primary Syndrome of the Low Back Pain

    Tatyana Tchernysheva

    Issue: Volume 2, Issue 3, May 2014
    Pages: 69-76
    Received: Mar. 30, 2014
    Accepted: Apr. 22, 2014
    Published: May 10, 2014
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    Abstract: Radiological, ultrasonic methods of research and magnetic resonance tomography help estimate changes of internal structures of a lumbar department of a backbone at primary syndrome of the low back pain and compare importance of these methods. Materials and methods: 100 patients have been included in research from chronic and 100 patients with sharp... Show More
  • The Role of MRI in the Evaluation of Painful Hip Joint (MRI of Hip Joint)

    Hayam Abd Elmonsif Abd Elatif Drar, Basma Abd Elmoneim Dessouky Mohammed, Zeinab Abd Elaziz Mohammed Ali

    Issue: Volume 2, Issue 3, May 2014
    Pages: 77-82
    Received: Apr. 02, 2014
    Accepted: Apr. 15, 2014
    Published: May 20, 2014
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    Abstract: This study aim to evaluate the diagnostic value of MRI in assessment of painful hip joint. Background: Radiographic evaluation is crucial in patients with painful hip joint. Hip pain has different etiologies in adults and children. MRI is the method of choice in characterizing the various disorders and assessing the full extent of osseous, chondral... Show More