Synopsis of spine surgery /
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| Author / Creator: | An, Howard S. |
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Imprint: | New York : Thieme, c2008. |
| Description: | viii, 272 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6815475 |
Table of Contents:
- Anatomy and surgical approaches
- History and physical examination
- Spinal imaging and diagnostic tests
- Biomechanics of the spine and spinal instrumentation
- Physiology of bone grafts and bone graft substitutes
- Evaluation and management of spinal cord injury-- Spinal rehabilitation and disability evaluation
- Cervical spine trauma
- Thoracolumbar spine fractures
- Biomechanical aspects of intervertebral disc degeneration
- Degenerative cervical spine disorders: surgical and nonsurgical treatment
- Degenerative thoracic spine conditions
- Lumbar disc disease: pathogenesis and treatment options
- Lumbar spinal stenosis
- Surgical management of axial back pain
- Lumbar spondylolisthesis
- Scoliosis
- Kyphosic spinal deformities in children and adults
- Spinal tumors
- Spinal infections
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Seronegative spondyloarthropathies
- Pediatric cervical spine disorders.
