Open AccessEarly-Phase SPECT/CT for Diagnosing Osteomyelitis: A Retrospective Pilot Study
Author(s) -
Soo Jin Lee,
Kyoung Sook Won,
Hyung Jin Choi,
Yun Young Choi
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
korean journal of radiology/korean journal of radiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.08
H-Index - 57
eISSN - 2005-8330
pISSN - 1229-6929
DOI - 10.3348/kjr.2019.0746
Subject(s) - medicine , osteomyelitis , retrospective cohort study , nuclear medicine , radiology , medical physics , surgery
The aim of this pilot study was to investigate the potential of early-phase single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)/computed tomography (CT) using technetium-99m methyl diphosphonate ( 99m Tc-MDP) for diagnosing osteomyelitis (OM).