Includes bibliographical references (page 100) and index.
Contents:
Ch. 19. Pediatric spinal conditions. Ch. 2. Imaging of the spine -- Ch. 3. Anatomy of the thoracolumbar spine -- Ch. 4. Thoracolumbar trauma -- Ch. 5. Mechanical lower-back pain -- Ch. 6. Prolapsed thoracolumbar intervertebral discs -- Ch. 7. Lumbar spinal stenosis -- Ch. 8. Spondylolisthesis -- Ch. 9. Spinal infections -- Ch. 10. Spinal tumors -- Ch. 11. Inflammatory arthropathies affecting the spine -- Ch. 12. Disorders of the sacrum and the coccyx -- Ch. 13. Anatomy of the cervical spine -- Ch. 14. Cervical spine injuries -- Ch. 15. Soft-tissue injuries of the cervical spine -- Ch. 16. Cervical radiculopathy -- Ch. 17. Cervical spondylosis and myelopathy -- Ch. 18. The rheumatoid spine -- Ch. 19. Pediatric spinal conditions.
Summary:
"Common Spinal Disorders Explained details the common conditions that cause back pain, and outlines a methodology for the diagnosis, investigation, and treatment of these conditions. General and emergency physicians, orthopedic surgeons in training, physiotherapists, chiropractors, osteopaths, and sports physicians will all find this a valuable resource."--Jacket
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