Academic Radiology,

Ultrasound-guided Therapeutic Injection and Cryoablation of the Medial Plantar Proper Digital Nerve (Joplin's Nerve): Sonographic Findings, Technique, and Clinical Outcomes

Publication date: Available online 3 July 2019Source: Academic RadiologyAuthor(s): Christopher J. Burke, Julien Sanchez, William R. Walter, Luis Beltran, Ronald AdlerRationale and ObjectivesThe medial plantar proper digital nerve, also called Joplin's nerve, arises from the medial plantar nerve, courses along the medial hallux metatarsophalangeal joint, and can be a source of neuropathic pain due to various etiologies, following acute injury including bunion surgery and repetitive microtrauma. We...

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Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology,

High Frame Rate Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Imaging for Slow Lymphatic Flow: Influence of Ultrasound Pressure and Flow Rate on Bubble Disruption and Image Persistence

Publication date: Available online 3 July 2019Source: Ultrasound in Medicine & BiologyAuthor(s): Jiaqi Zhu, Shengtao Lin, Chee Hau Leow, Ethan M. Rowland, Kai Riemer, Sevan Harput, Peter D. Weinberg, Meng-Xing TangAbstractContrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) utilising microbubbles shows great potential for visualising lymphatic vessels and identifying sentinel lymph nodes (SLNs) which are valuable for axillary staging in breast cancer patients. However, current CEUS imaging techniques have limitations...

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