The role of nuclear medicine in the musculoskeletal diseases' diagnosis

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musculoskeletal diseases
nuclear medicine
musculoskeletal system

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Strojna, Iga, and Witold Cholewiński. 2021. “The Role of Nuclear Medicine in the Musculoskeletal diseases’ Diagnosis”. Letters in Oncology Science 18 (3). https://journals.wco.pl/index.php/los/article/view/206.

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Nuclear medicine imaging techniques are widely used in the musculoskeletal disorders diagnosis. The most commonly used are the triple-phase scintigraphy, single-photon emission tomography (SPECT), and the positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT).

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