Musculoskeletal examination of the spine : making the complex simple
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Musculoskeletal examination of the spine : making the complex simple
（Making the complex simple / editor Steven B., Cohen）
SLACK, c2011
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
The physical examination of the spine can be a complex topic for professionals with all levels of clinical experience. How can advance concepts be taught in a user-friendly, clear format, while still providing necessary information for effective diagnosis and treatment of the spine?
Musculoskeletal Examination of the Spine: Making the Complex Simple by Drs. Jeffrey A. Rihn and Eric B. Harris answers these questions. Written by experts, this easy-to-carry book provides a thorough review of the most common pathologic spine conditions, techniques for diagnosis, as well as the appropriate treatment for each condition.
Musculoskeletal Examination of the Spine: Making the Complex Simple contains clear photographic demonstrations, tables, and charts throughout its pages, allowing a thorough and concise examination of the spine.
A Glance at some of what is covered inside:
* Physical Examination
o Basics and specific tests of the examination of the cervical and thoracolumbar spine
* General Imaging
o Basics of general imaging of the degenerative and traumatic injuries of the spine
* Common Conditions
o Cervical spondylosis, Lumbar disk herniation, Diskitis and vertebral osteomyelitis of the spine, and more
Musculoskeletal Examination of the Spine: Making the Complex Simple contains essential information to successfully take a complex subject, and bring it to a level that will be welcomed by all orthopedic residents, attendings, physical therapists, athletic trainers, medical students in training, and other healthcare providers.
Table of Contents
- Dedication Acknowledgments About the Editors Contributing Authors Preface Foreword by Todd J. Albert, MD Introduction Section I Physical Examination Chapter 1 Physical Examination of the Cervical Spine Justin B. Hohl, MD
- Ishaq Y. Syed, MD
- and Joon Y. Lee, MD Chapter 2 Physical Examination of the Thoracolumbar Spine Brian T. Barlow, MD and Eric B. Harris, MD Section II General Imaging Chapter 3 Degenerative Conditions of the Spine Christopher Loo, MD, PhD
- Harvey E. Smith, MD
- and Bradley K. Weiner, MD Chapter 4 Traumatic Conditions of the Spine Christopher Loo, MD, PhD
- Harvey E. Smith, MD
- and Bradley K. Weiner, MD Section III Common Conditions of the Spine Chapter 5 Cervical Disk Herniation Alan S. Hilibrand, MD and Kris Radcliff, MD Chapter 6 Cervical Spondylosis David T. Anderson, MD and Todd J. Albert, MD Chapter 7 Cervical Trauma: Upper Cervical Spine Ryan P. Ponton, MD and Eric B. Harris, MD Chapter 8 Cervical Trauma: Subaxial Cervical Spine Davor D. Saravanja, FRACS and Ian D. Farey, FRACS Chapter 9 Lumbar Disk Herniation Mark L. Dumonski, MD and D. Greg Anderson, MDChapter 10 Physical Examination for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Joseph K. Lee, MD and Brian W. Su, MD Chapter 11 Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Ishaq Y. Syed, MD
- Justin B. Hohl, MD
- and James D. Kang, MD Chapter 12 Lumbar Degenerative Disk Disease Vidyadhar V. Upasani, MD
- Steven R. Garfin, MD
- and R. Todd Allen, MD, PhD Chapter 13 Thoracolumbar Trauma Jeffrey A. Rihn, MD
- Harvey E. Smith, MD
- and Alexander R. Vaccaro, MD, PhD Chapter 14 Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Joseph P. Gjolaj, MD and W. Timothy Ward, MD Chapter 15 Scheuermann Kyphosis Kathryn H. Hanna, MD and Eric B. Harris, MD Chapter 16 Diskitis and Vertebral Osteomyelitis of the Spine Greg Gebauer, MD and Alexander R. Vaccaro, MD, PhD Chapter 17 Primary Bone Tumors of the Spine Nelson S. Saldua, MD and James S. Harrop, MD, FACS Chapter 18 Metastatic Disease of the Spine Jeffrey M. Tuman, MD
- Matthew R. Eager, MD
- and Adam L. Shimer, MD Financial DisclosuresIndex
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