| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 416 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Contemporary neurology series ; 58 |
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Contemporary neurology series ; 58.
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: 1. Anatomy and Biomechanics of the Spine and Spinal Cord -- 2. Clinical Pathophysiology of Spinal Signs and Symptoms -- 3. Pain of Spinal Origin -- 4. Degenerative Disorders of the Spine -- 5. Epidural Tumors -- 6. Intradural-Extramedullary and Intramedullary Tumors and Vascular Malformations -- 7. Leptomeningeal Metastases -- 8. Noncompressive Myelopathies -- 9. Infectious and Non-Infectious Inflammatory Diseases Affecting the Spine -- 10. Syringomyelia and Spinal Hemorrhage -- 11. Spine Trauma, Spinal Cord Injury, and Spinal Stability -- 12. Management of the Spinally Impaired Patient |
| Summary |
Annotation Diseases of the Spine and Spinal Cord reviews the full spectrum of disorders affecting this region including primary spinal tumors and metastases, infection, degenerative diseases, and trauma. Presenting an inter-disciplinary perspective, the book includes up-to-date information on therapy[including neurosurgical], new information on developmental disorders of the spine, and a definitive chapter on trauma, including information on biomechanics. A separate chapter on pain syndromes also is included |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Spinal cord -- Diseases.
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Spine -- Diseases.
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Spinal Diseases
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Spinal Cord Diseases
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MEDICAL -- Orthopedics.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Musculoskeletal.
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MEDICAL -- Rheumatology.
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Spinal cord -- Diseases
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Spine -- Diseases
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Benzel, Edward C
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Waxman, Stephen G
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| LC no. |
99026448 |
| ISBN |
1423775686 |
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9781423775683 |
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1280831251 |
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9781280831256 |
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9786610831258 |
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6610831254 |
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0198029691 |
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9780198029694 |
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