| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 430 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Musculoskeletal anatomy, neuroanatomy, and biomechanics of the lumbar spine -- Classification of low back pain and alerts for different age groups -- Spondylogenic back pain : osseous and intervertebral lesions -- Spondylogenic backache : soft tissue lesions and pain mechanisms -- Epidemiology and natural history of spondylogenic backache -- Spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis -- Inflammatory spondyloarthropathies and lesions of the sacroiliac joints -- The history -- Examination of the back -- Disc degeneration without root irritation : acute and chronic low back pain -- Disc degeneration with root irritation : disc ruptures -- Disc degeneration with root irritation : spinal canal stenosis -- The investigation -- Differential diagnosis of low back pain -- Injections -- Pain -- Complications and failures of spinal surgery |
| Notes |
Revised edition of: Macnab's backache / John McCulloch, Ensor Transfeldt |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Backache.
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Low Back Pain
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Back Pain
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Backache.
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Rugklachten.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Transfeldt, Ensor
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Macnab, Ian
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McCulloch, John A.
Macnab's backache
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| LC no. |
2006029187 |
| ISBN |
0781760852 |
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9780781760850 |
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