Textbook of the cervical spine. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: [edited by] Francis H. Shen, Dino Samartzis and Richard G. Fessler.
• Editors: Shen, Francis H; Samartzis, Dino; Fessler, Richard G
• Contents: Cervical spine anatomy -- Approaches to the upper cervical spine -- Anterior surgical approach to the cervical spine -- Posterior surgical approach to the cervical spine -- Anterior approaches and surgical considerations for pathology of the cervicothoracic junction -- Developmental and congenital disorders of the cervical spine -- Biomechanics of the cervical spine -- Evaluation of the cervical spine -- Radiographic and computed tomography evaluation of the cervical spine -- Magnetic resonance imaging of the cervical spine -- Neurophysiologic monitoring of the cervical spine -- Cervical degenerative disk disease -- Cervical radiculopathy -- Cervical spondylotic myelopathy -- Cervical deformity and treatment algorithms -- Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament -- Occipitocervical and upper cervical spine fractures -- Subaxial cervical spine injuries -- Spinal cord injuries and syndromes -- Traumatic arterial injuries : diagnosis and management -- Stingers and transient paresis -- Primary tumors of the spinal cord -- Primary bony tumors of the cervical spine -- Metastatic disease of the cervical spine -- Infections of the cervical spine -- Tuberculosis of the cervical spine -- Rheumatoid arthritis of the cervical spine -- Ankylosing spondylitis of the cervical spine -- Syringomyelia -- Anterior cervical diskectomy and fusion -- Anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion and hybrid techniques -- Cervical disk arthroplasty -- Anterior cervical foraminotomy -- Laminectomy and fusion -- Cervical laminoplasty -- Posterior cervical endoscopic laminoforaminotomy -- Osteotomies of the cervical spine -- Occipitocervical fixation -- C1 lateral mass and C2 pedicle screw fixation -- C1-C2 transarticular screws -- C2 translaminar screw fixation -- Cervical pedicle screws -- Lateral mass screws -- Interspinous wiring -- Minimally invasive techniques in the cervical spine -- Image-guided navigation for cervical spine surgery -- Biologics for intervertebral disk regeneration and repair -- Biologics for spinal fusion -- Intervertebral disk transplantation -- Vascular injuries -- Spinal cord and nerve injuries in the cervical spine -- Tracheoesophageal injuries -- Dural tear -- Wound complications -- Adjacent segment disease -- Nonunions and implant failures of the cervical spine.
• Publisher Details: Maryland Heights, Mo : Elsevier/Saunders
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (chiefly color)
• Subjects: 616.7/3; Cervical vertebrae; Spine -- Diseases; Cervical Vertebrae; Spinal Diseases; Cervical vertebrae; Spine -- Diseases; HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General; MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL / Diseases; MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL / Internal Medicine; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781455737314; 1455737313
• Related ISBNs: 9781455711437; 1455711438
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from digital title page (ClinicalKey, viewed on November 14, 2014).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.