The New Edition of this beautifully illustrated atlas has been completely revised and updated to depict the microscopic and macroscopic features of all types of tumors and tumor-like conditions of the bones and joints--both neoplastic and non-neoplastic. Over 900 illustrations and concise descriptions focus on the differential diagnostic aspects of each tumor or lesion and highlight variances in histologies and clinicopathologic correlations.
- Presents concise descriptions of diagnostic criteria · pathological features · differential diagnostic radiologic features · diagnostic histolgical features · special stains and immunohistochemical techniques · biological behavior and follow-up · and treatment and prognosis for each lesion.
- Offers radiologic correlations for all entities.
- Features brand-new coverage of non-neoplastic conditions of the bones and joints, including osteoarthritis · rheumatoid arthritis · osteoporosis · osteomyelitis · gout · fibrous dysplasia · and ankylosing spondylitis.
- Presents completely updated coverage of neoplastic conditions, such as osteoblastoma · osteochondroma · chondrosarcomas · fibrosarcoma · and Ewing's sarcoma.
- Includes hundreds of excellent photomicrographs-many new to this edition.
