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ReviewJournal of clinical medicine2025

Role of Positron Emission Tomography (PET) in the Diagnosis of Musculoskeletal Disorders.

Raju Vaishya, Jena Amarnath, Prerana Rana, Rajesh Botchu, Abhishek Vaish

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Review in Journal of clinical medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Raju VaishyaDepartment of Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement Surgery, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi 110076, India.ORCID 0000-0002-9577-9533
Jena AmarnathDepartment of PET Imaging, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi 110076, India.
Prerana RanaDepartment of PET Imaging, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi 110076, India.
Rajesh BotchuDepartment of Musculoskeletal Radiology, Royal Orthopedic Hospital, Birmingham B31 2A, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-7998-2980
Abhishek VaishDepartment of Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgery, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi 110076, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) represent a broad spectrum of diseases and injuries that significantly affect the musculoskeletal system and impose a considerable burden on global public health. This review focuses on the landscape of MSD diagnoses and emphasizes the high prevalence of these conditions. Additionally, it recognizes the inadequacies of conventional evaluation methods, including radiography and subjective assessments, when addressing their complex pathophysiology. It also attempts to highlight the promise of positron emission tomography (PET), which offers quantitative insights into metabolic and molecular activities before structural changes become evident. The review focuses on key radiotracers, specifically, fluorodeoxyglucose ([

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[18F]-FDG[18F]-NaFbone metabolismmusculoskeletal disorderspositron emission tomographyradiotracers

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