Discuss the emerging technique of using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) to perform muscle fibre tracking

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2. Discuss current and emerging MRI techniques used in the imaging of cartilage. Suggest a grading system that could be used to describe cartilage damage

Approximate word count for assignment 2: 2000 words

• GENERAL MSK reference

1. Berquist, T.H. (2007). Musculoskeletal Imaging Companion, 2nd edn. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins/Wolters Kluwer.

2. Berquist, T.H. (2006) MRI of the Musculoskeletal System, 5th edn. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins

3. Jozsa L and Kannus, P (1997) Human Tendons: Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology Human Kinetics

4. Link, T (2011) Cartilage Imaging: Significance, Techniques and New Developments Springer (** ebook)

5. Magee, D.J. (2006). Orthopedic Physical Assessment, 4th edn. St Louis: Saunders/Elsevier

6. Pedowitz R, Chung C, Resnick D. (2008). Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Orthopedic Sporst Medicine (** ebook)

7. Stoller, David W Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine 3rd Edn (Volumes 1 and 2), Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins

8. Shellock, F.G. and Powers, C.M. (Eds) (2001). KInematic MRI of the Joints: Functional Anatomy, Kinesiology, and Clinical Applications. Boca Raton: CRC Press.

9. Walsh W (2006) Repair and Regeneration of Ligaments, Tendons, and Joint Capsule Humana Press

READ ALSO :   Must listen the memo 1-7, it is what the speaker talk. After listen to those memo and answer the question 1 OR Question 2. Also, please provide a thesis statement at the beginning of the paper.