Spinal Disorders

Spinal Disorders
Author: Norbert Boos
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 1162
Release: 2008-09-24
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3540690913

Spinal disorders are among the most common medical conditions with significant impact on health related quality of life, use of health care resources and socio-economic costs. This is an easily readable teaching tool focusing on fundamentals and basic principles and provides a homogeneous syllabus with a consistent didactic strategy. The chosen didactic concept highlights and repeats core messages throughout the chapters. This textbook, with its appealing layout, will inspire and stimulate the reader for the study of spinal disorders.

Musculoskeletal Diseases 2021-2024

Musculoskeletal Diseases 2021-2024
Author: Juerg Hodler
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 293
Release: 2021
Genre: Musculoskeletal system
ISBN: 3030712818

This open access book focuses on imaging of the musculoskeletal diseases. Over the last few years, there have been considerable advances in this area, driven by clinical as well as technological developments. The authors are all internationally renowned experts in their field. They are also excellent teachers, and provide didactically outstanding chapters. The book is disease-oriented and covers all relevant imaging modalities, with particular emphasis on magnetic resonance imaging. Important aspects of pediatric imaging are also included. IDKD books are completely re-written every four years. As a result, they offer a comprehensive review of the state of the art in imaging. The book is clearly structured with learning objectives, abstracts, subheadings, tables and take-home points, supported by design elements to help readers easily navigate through the text. As an IDKD book, it is particularly valuable for general radiologists, radiology residents, and interventional radiologists who want to update their diagnostic knowledge, and for clinicians interested in imaging as it relates to their specialty.

Spine Disorders

Spine Disorders
Author: J. D. Bartleson
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 303
Release: 2009-07-23
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0521889413

An essential information source for all healthcare providers treating patients with cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine disease.

Case Studies in Pain Management

Case Studies in Pain Management
Author: Alan David Kaye
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 547
Release: 2014-10-16
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1107682894

Edited by internationally recognized pain experts, this book offers 73 clinically relevant cases, accompanied by discussion in a question-and-answer format.

Textbook of the Cervical Spine E-Book

Textbook of the Cervical Spine E-Book
Author: Francis H. Shen
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 527
Release: 2014-12-03
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1455737313

Authored by a multi-disciplinary team that includes orthopedists and neurosurgeons, Textbook of the Cervical Spine is a practical, clinically focused medical reference for treating patients with the full range of cervical spine disorders. From degenerative spine conditions and inflammation, to trauma and infections, it guides today's spine surgeons, orthopaedic surgeons, neurosurgeons and residents through state-of-the art surgical and fixation techniques, today's emerging technologies, and possible complications. - Consult this title on your favorite e-reader, conduct rapid searches, and adjust font sizes for optimal readability. - Accurately handle complex situations with image-guided techniques for the management of cervical spine pathology, as well as helpful information on patient management and surgical decision making. - Stay up to date on hot topics with recent case studies that orient you toward important clinical information in the field. - Quickly find the information you need with succinct chapters that focus on highlights, key points, tips, and tricks.

Diseases of the Brain, Head and Neck, Spine 2020–2023

Diseases of the Brain, Head and Neck, Spine 2020–2023
Author: Juerg Hodler
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 252
Release: 2020-02-14
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 303038490X

This open access book offers an essential overview of brain, head and neck, and spine imaging. Over the last few years, there have been considerable advances in this area, driven by both clinical and technological developments. Written by leading international experts and teachers, the chapters are disease-oriented and cover all relevant imaging modalities, with a focus on magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography. The book also includes a synopsis of pediatric imaging. IDKD books are rewritten (not merely updated) every four years, which means they offer a comprehensive review of the state-of-the-art in imaging. The book is clearly structured and features learning objectives, abstracts, subheadings, tables and take-home points, supported by design elements to help readers navigate the text. It will particularly appeal to general radiologists, radiology residents, and interventional radiologists who want to update their diagnostic expertise, as well as clinicians from other specialties who are interested in imaging for their patient care.

The Cervical Spine

The Cervical Spine
Author: Edward C. Benzel
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 1633
Release: 2012-08-29
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1605477524

The Cervical Spine is the most comprehensive, current, and authoritative reference on the cervical spine. Prepared by internationally recognized members of The Cervical Spine Research Society Editorial Committee, the Fifth Edition presents new information, new technologies, and advances in clinical decision making. The text provides state-of-the-art coverage of basic and clinical research, diagnostic methods, and medical and surgical treatments, bringing together the latest thinking of the foremost orthopaedic surgeons, neurosurgeons, neurologists, rheumatologists, radiologists, anatomists, and bioengineers. Chapters cover anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, neurologic and functional evaluation, and radiographic evaluation and address the full range of pediatric problems, fractures, spinal cord injuries, tumors, infections, inflammatory conditions, degenerative disorders, and complications. Accompanying the text is a website with the fully searchable text plus a color image bank.

Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Orthopedics

Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Orthopedics
Author: Harry B. Skinner
Publisher:
Total Pages: 756
Release: 2006
Genre: Orthopedic surgery
ISBN: 9780071104517

Offers fingertip access to the diagnostic tools necessary for the definitive diagnosis and treatment of the most common musculo-skeletal disorders found in adults and children.

Spine Injuries in Athletes

Spine Injuries in Athletes
Author: Andrew Hecht
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 589
Release: 2017-01-06
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1496360273

Navigate the unique clinical issues involved in treating athletes who have spinal injuries. A team of peerless authorities in sports medicine share their unparalleled expertise in Spine Injuries in Athletes, published in partnership with the AAOS. This unique and practical clinical reference culls today’s best approaches for managing these injuries, optimizing function, and ensuring quick but safe return to play whenever possible.

Textbook of Spinal Disorders

Textbook of Spinal Disorders
Author: Stephen Ivor Esses
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 352
Release: 1995
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780397513468

The principles of treatment of spinal disorders are covered in this comprehensive, lavishly illustrated text. Corresponding X-Rays, CTs and MRIs are included with most of the line drawings to accentuate important landmarks and findings. Spinal deformity, biomechanics of the spine, embryology, osteoporosis, disorders of the cervical spine, non-operative care of the spine, tumors of the spine and physical examination are discussed. An overview of epidemiology and the treatment of congenital and acquired disorders are also included. Each chapter features a "key points" section for quick reference and review.