Related Experiment Video
Updated: Dec 20, 2025

A Novel Application of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Imaging
Published on: September 17, 2013
Skeletal Radiology: the year in review 2019
Mark J Kransdorf1, Thomas M Link2, William E Palmer3
1Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, 5777 E Mayo Boulevard, Phoenix, AZ, USA. kransdorf.mark@mayo.edu.
Abstract:
In 2019, Skeletal Radiology published a total of 253 articles including 111 scientific articles, 36 review articles, 51 case reports, 16 Test-Yourself cases, 15 technical reports, as well as multiple browser notes, meeting abstracts, and meeting summaries. As we have done previously, in this review, we will highlight those articles that stimulated the most interest from our readers, as measured by their downloads, and those that stimulated other researchers and authors, as measured by their citations. The manuscripts highlighted herein were chosen from this list.
Related Concept Videos
Radiological Investigation I: X-ray and CT
Overview of the Axial Skeleton
The axial skeleton of the...
Radiological Investigation III: Pulmonary Angiogram and PET Scan
Pulmonary Angiogram
A Pulmonary Angiogram is an invasive procedure involving injecting a contrast medium through a catheter threaded into the pulmonary artery or the right side of the heart to visualize the pulmonary vasculature. Computed Tomography (CT) scans have mainly replaced this...
What is the Skeletal System?
X-ray Imaging
Introduction to the Skeletal System
Components of the Skeletal System
Bone, or osseous tissue, is a hard connective tissue that forms an internal support structure for the human body. Bones shield vulnerable organs and soft tissue from external forces. For example, the vertebral bones protect and support the spinal cord.
Cartilage, a semi-rigid connective tissue found in regions such as...

