Editorial Note

Authors

  • Tyng-Guey Wang, MD

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36803/ijpmr.v2i01.220

Abstract

Development of diagnostic ultrasound (US) in rehabilitation medicine might be the most important impactin rehabilitation medicine in the past ten years. There are many workshops regarding the US applicationheld yearly all over the world. US, like electrodiagnosis, becomes a prerequisite to the physiatrist in someof the countries. US has become an increasing valuable tool in musculoskeletal diagnostic imaging with theadvantages of easy accessibility, availability, less cost, high resolution and capability of performing dynamicstudy when compared with magnetic resonance imaging study (MRI). With these merits, US has replacedMRI in some aspects and has been widely used in daily practice in rehabilitation medicine.

Author Biography

Tyng-Guey Wang, MD

Department of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationNational Taiwan University HospitalProfessor, School of MedicineNational Taiwan University

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How to Cite

Tyng-Guey Wang, MD. (2013). Editorial Note. Indonesian Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2(01). https://doi.org/10.36803/ijpmr.v2i01.220