Spine trauma /

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Imprint:Philadelphia : Saunders, c1998.
Description:xx, 668 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3004958
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Other authors / contributors:Levine, Alan M.
ISBN:0721629571
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Section I. General Principles
  • Epidemiology of Spinal Cord Injury: A Perspective on the Problem
  • Spine Injury in the Polytrauma Patient: General Surgical and Orthopaedic Considerations
  • Physical Examination in Spinal Trauma
  • Radiologic Evaluation of the Spine Injured Patient
  • Vascular Anatomy of the Spine
  • Anatomy and Pathophysiology of Spinal Cord Injury
  • Experimental Spinal Cord Injury
  • Biomechanics of Spinal Cord and Nerve Root Injury
  • Classification of Spinal Injury
  • Surgical Approaches to the Cervical Spine
  • Surgical Approaches to the Thoracic and Lumbar Spine
  • Intraoperative Evaluation: Somatosensory Evoked Potentials and Motor Evoked Potentials
  • Spinal Orthoses in the Management of Spinal Trauma
  • Section II. Cervical Injuries
  • Craniocervical Trauma
  • Fractures of the Atlas
  • Odontoid Fractures
  • Atlantoaxial Rotatory Deformities
  • Insufficiency of the Transverse Ligament
  • Traumatic Spondylolisthesisof the Axis (Hangman's Fracture)
  • Burst Fractures of the Cervical Spine
  • Teardrop Fractures of the Cervical Spine
  • Facet Fractures and Dislocations
  • Hyperextension Injuries of the Cervical Spine
  • Section III. Thoracolumbar Injuries
  • Thoracolumbar Compression Fractures
  • Flexion-Distraction Injuries of the Thoracic and Lumbar Spine
  • Facet Fractures and Dislocations of the Thoracolumbar Spine
  • Thoracolumbar Burst Fractures
  • Low Lumbar Spine Trauma
  • Complex Instability of the Thoracicand Lumbar Spine
  • Fractures of the Sacrum
  • Gunshot Wounds of the Spine
  • Management of Pediatric Spinal Cord Injury Patients
  • Section IV. Post Operative Care and Rehabilitation
  • Immediate Post Operative Care
  • Rehabilitation
  • Post-Traumatic Syringomyelia
  • Urologic Complications of Spinal Cord Injury
  • Complications of the Musculoskeletal System Following Injury to the Spinal Cord