A teaching atlas of spine imaging
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A teaching atlas of spine imaging
Thieme Medical, 1999
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
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ISBN 9780865777781
Description
Containing nearly 1,000 illustrations and a broad array of case studies, this comprehensive, practical reference simulates an actual clinical setting in which readers view images of a spinal abnormality and then see the correct differential diagnosis.
The book contains hundreds of instructive cases, and is ideal for teaching and self-assessment. Practical and complete, the book offers a broad array of classic and unusual cases for residents and practicing surgeons. This easy-to-use resource is the perfect tool for qualifying and CAQ exam preparation.
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ISBN 9783131157911
Description
Featuring a wide range of challenging cases that reflect the various diagnostic problems facing radiologists in daily practice, each volume in Thieme's new Teaching Atlas Series is ideal for both self-assessment and review. Each case stresses the "real-life" presentation of a specific clinical problem beginning with high-quality radiographs, followed by patient history, radiographic findings, differential-diagnosis, discussion, and suggestions for additional reading, in addition to valuable pearls and pitfalls that provide numerous useful tips and recommendations. Presenting an ideal learning tool for residents rotating in sub-specialties or studying for board examinations, the series also provides a useful reference for experienced practitioners. TEACHING ATLAS OF SPINE IMAGING is a practical, hands-on reference containing over 900 detailed illustrations. It presents an in-depth review of a variety of cases of spinal abnormalities and how they are imaged, in addition to providing "self testing" guidelines for evaluation of these images. Brief clinical presentations of cases are followed by a series of detailed images, patient history and radiographic findings.
Simulating an actual clinical setting in each case, the atlas offers a correct diagnosis of the multiple spinal abnormalities, followed by a differential diagnosis and brief discussion to increase understanding of this expanding specialty. This easy to use resource is the perfect preparation for board and CAQ exams. With its wealth of critical information and helpful tips, this in-depth reference is sure to become a centerpiece in every collection.
Table of Contents
I. NORMAL ANATOMY A. Cervical Spine B. Thoracic Spine C. Lumbar Spine II. CONGENITAL III. SPINAL CORD TUMORS A. Intramedullary B. Intradural C. Neurofibromatosis D. Miscellaneous IV. TRAUMA V. METASTASES VI. CARCINOMATOSIS VII. INFLAMMATORY VIII. CERVICAL SPINE IX. THORACIC SPINE X. LUMBAR DISC XI. MISCELLANEOUS XII. UNKNOWN CASES
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