Written by leading authorities in the field of spine care, this book is a
comprehensive reference for the latest techniques for managing intervertebral
disc disorders affecting the lumbar spine. Divided into four main sections, the
book opens with a review of fundamental basic science concepts, including
epidemiology, anatomy, pathophysiology, biology, biomechanics, and mechanisms of
- The second section focuses on the management of disc herniation, with
- guiding clinicians from the pathophysiology of the herniated disc to
clinical presentation to various treatment strategies. The final sections of the
book present in-depth coverage of degenerative disc disease and provide
essential information for imaging and testing, diagnosis, patient screening,
treatment, and rehabilitation.
Highlights:
Detailed coverage of the latest innovations in the
field, including nonsurgical treatments, minimally invasive procedures,
biologic techniques, and motion-preserving procedures, enables clinicians to
select the appropriate treatment for each clinical situation
More than 200 high-quality illustrations and images
demonstrate key concepts
Valuable discussion of safety considerations and how to
avoid and manage potential complications
Ideal for practitioners and trainees
with a focus on spinal disorders, this book will be an invaluable resource for
orthopaedists, neurosurgeons, pain specialists, physiatrists, neuroradiologists, and researchers in these specialties.
Edition: 1st Edition
ISBN: 1604060484
Posted on: 2/22/2017
Format: Pdf
Page Count: 326 Pages
Author: Frank Phillips,:
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