Anatomy of the knee joint.- MRI pulse sequences.- Anterior cruciate ligament.- Posterior cruciate ligament.- Medial collateral ligament.- Lateral supporting structures including lateral collateral ligament.- Meniscal lesions.- Fractures, subluxations and muscular injuries.- Knees of the infants and adolescents.- Degeneration and necrosis.- Lesions of the synovium and plica.- Cyst-like lesions of the knee.
About the Author: Mamoru Niitsu
1956 Born in Nagano-shi, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
1979 Graduated from Tokyo University Department of Engineering, Japan, and worked at Hitachi Corporation until 1980
1986 Graduated from Tsukuba University School of Medicine, Japan, joined Department of Radiology as a resident, and later became an attending
1991 Special Project Associate at Mayo Clinic Magnetic Resonance Laboratory, Minnesota, USA
1992 Obtained Ph.D from Tsukuba University Postgraduate School of Medicine, Japan
1993 Assistant Professor in Radiology, Tsukuba University, Japan
1996 Lecturer in Radiology, Tsukuba University, Japan
2005 Professor of Radiology, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
2011 Professor of Radiology, Saitama Medical University, Japan
