Spinal deformities

Spinal deformities: the comprehensive text

by Dewald, Ronald L.

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This landmark text, an official product of the Scoliosis Research Society, is the first to address this complex field in a single, comprehensive volume. An international team of authors brings you the essential information necessary for treating spinal deformities. More than 800 illustrations demonstrate correct methods for spinal surgery.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Spinal deformities : the comprehensive text / [edited by] Ronald L. DeWald [and others].

Summary

This landmark text, an official product of the Scoliosis Research Society, is the first to address this complex field in a single, comprehensive volume. An international team of authors brings you the essential information necessary for treating spinal deformities. More than 800 illustrations demonstrate correct methods for spinal surgery.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2003.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Thieme
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2003.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xviii, 861 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781604064346, 160406434X, 1282950177, 9781282950177
  • oclc:ocn834136908
  • LC Classification:RD768
  • Dewey Decimal:617.5/6

Table of Contents

Surgical anatomy of the sacrum and pelvis -- Surgical anatomy of the lumbar spine -- Surgical anatomy of the thoracic spine -- Surgical anatomy of the cervical spine -- Muscles and ligaments -- Development and maturation of the spine and spinal cord -- Microscopic anatomy of bone -- Macro- and microscopic anatomy of the disk and end plate -- Nervous system -- Physiology of bone -- Nerve and muscle physiology -- Pulmonary and chest cage physiology -- Electrophysiology -- Cerebral spinal fluid physiology -- Biomechanics -- Biomechanics of the intervertebral disk -- Spine testing modalities -- Antibiotic therapy in spine surgery -- Osteoporosis: evaluation and pharmacologic treatment -- Pharmacologic agents that minimize perioperative blood loss in spine surgery -- Common medications in spinal afflictions -- Pathophysiology of lumbar degenerative disk disease -- Spinal inflammatory arthritides -- Spinal neuroarthropathy (Charcot's spine) -- Phyogenic vertebral infection -- Coagulation disorders in spine surgery -- Blood conservation strategies in spine surgery -- Management of metastatic disease to the spine -- Evaluation of the patient with congenital spine deformity -- Clinical eva…

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