Synopsis of spine surgery
By: Howard S. An, Kern Singh.
Contributors: Singh, Kern.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Thieme
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781588904959; 9783131431127
Subjects: Spine -- Surgery; Spinal Diseases -- surgery -- Outlines; Spinal Diseases -- diagnosis -- Outlines; Spine -- physiology -- Outlines; Spine -- surgery -- Outlines
Genres: Outlines.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Anatomy and surgical approaches; title: History and physical examination; title: Spinal imaging and diagnostic tests; title: Biomechanics of the spine and spinal instrumentation; title: Physiology of bone grafts and bone graft substitutes; title: Spinal cord injury: evaluation and management; title: Spinal rehabilitation and disability evaluation; title: Cervical spine trauma; title: Thoracolumbar spine fractures; title: Biomechanical aspects of intervertebral disc degeneration; title: Degenerative cervical spine disorders: surgical and non-surgical treatment; title: Degenerative thoracic spine conditions; title: Lumbar disc disease: pathogenesis and treatment options; title: Lumbar spinal stenosis; title: Surgical management of axial back pain; title: Lumbar spondylolisthesis; title: Scoliosis; title: Kyphosic spinal deformities in children and adults; title: Spinal tumors; title: Spinal infections; title: Rheumatoid arthritis; title: Seronegative spondyloarthropathies; title: Pediatric cervical spine disorders.