| Description |
x, 411 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Clinical anatomy and management of back pain series ; v. 1 |
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Clinical anatomy and management of back pain series ; v. 1
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| Contents |
1. Introduction / L. G. F. Giles -- 2. The epidemiology of low back pain / Paul Shekelle -- 3. Introductory graphic anatomy of the lumbosacral spine / L. G. F. Giles -- 4. Lumbar intervertebral discs / J. R. Taylor and L. G. F. Giles -- 5. Zygapophysial (facet) joints / L. G. F. Giles -- 6. Spinal and intervertebral canals / L. G. F. Giles -- 7. Ligaments related to the intervertebral canal and foramen / Harold S. Amonoo-Kuofi and Mohammed G. Y. El-Badawi -- 8. Blood supply of lumbosacral vertebrae, spinal cord, nerve roots and ganglia / Hidezo Yoshizawa and Henry Vernon Crock -- 9. Muscles and ligaments of the back / K. L. Moore -- 10. Biomechanics of the lumbosacral spine / Mark J. Pearcy -- 11. Sacroiliac Joint / L. G. F. Giles and C. M. Crawford -- 12. Pathoanatomy of the thoracolumbar transitional junction / K. P. Singer -- 13. Miscellaneous pathological and developmental (anomalous) conditions / L. G. F. Giles -- 14. Innervation of spinal structures / L. G. F. Giles |
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15. Nerves, neuropeptides and inflammation in spinal tissues: mechanisms of back pain / Mats Gronblad and Johanna Virri -- 16. Anatomy and physiology of spinal nerve roots and the results of compression and irritation / Kjell Olmarker, Shinichi Kikuchi and Bjorn Rydevik -- 17. The pathoanatomic basis of somatic, autonomic and neurogenic syndromes originating in the lumbosacral spine / J. Randy Jinkins -- 18. Imaging of mechanical and degenerative syndromes of the lumbar spine / Lindsay J. Rowe -- 19. Psychosocial aspects of back pain / Basil James and Frank McDonald -- 20. Diagnosis of mechanical low back pain with or without referred leg pain / L. G. F. Giles -- 21. Medical and surgical management of low back pain of mechanical origin / Bruce R. Knolmayer, Robert McAlindon |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Backache -- Pathophsiology
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Backache -- Pathophysiology.
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Backache -- Rehabilitation.
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Backache -- Treatment.
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Lumbosacral region -- Anatomy.
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Lumbosacral region.
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Low Back Pain -- physiopathology.
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Low Back Pain -- rehabilitation.
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| Author |
Giles, L. G. F.
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Singer, K. P. (Kevin P.)
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| LC no. |
97175759 |
| ISBN |
0750623950 |
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