Open AccessA novel approach of 67-Gallium-citrate three-phase bone scan to diagnose bone infection: A report of three cases
Author(s) -
Kush Kumar
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
indian journal of nuclear medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.261
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 0972-3919
pISSN - 0974-0244
DOI - 10.4103/0972-3919.190801
Subject(s) - medicine , vascular permeability , bone marrow , osteomyelitis , bone infection , vasodilation , gallium 67 scan , pathology , nuclear medicine , surgery
67-Gallium-citrate three-phase bone scan (Ga-TPBS), a new approach for the diagnosis of bone infection is evaluated. The interpretation of TPBS is based on the normal physiological vascular endothelial-related response noted in infection.