Biomechanics of the Spine : Basic Concepts, Spinal Disorders and Treatments /: Basic Concepts, Spinal Disorders and Treatments. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Fabio Galbusera, Hans-Joachim Wilke.
• Editors: Galbusera, Fabio; Wilke, Hans-Joachim
• Contents: SECTION 1 THE HUMAN SPINE 1 The Spine: Its Evolution, Function, and Shape 2 The Cervical Spine 3 Basic Biomechanics of the Thoracic Spine and Rib Cage 4 Basic Biomechanics of the Lumbar Spine SECTION 2 BIOMECHANICS OF SPINAL TISSUES 5 The Vertebral Bone 6 Intervertebral Disc 7 The Mechanical Role of Collagen Fibers in the Intervertebral Disc 8 Vertebral Endplates 9 Spinal Muscles SECTION 3 METHODS 10 In Vivo Studies: Spinal Imaging 11 In Vivo Measurements: Motion Analysis 12 In Vitro Testing of Cadaveric Specimens 13 Standard Testing 14 Mathematical and Finite Element Modeling 15 Musculoskeletal Modeling 16 Animal Models for Spine Biomechanics SECTION 4 SPINAL DISORDERS AND SPINE SURGERY DEGENERATIVE DISORDERS 17 Fixation and Fusion 18 Motion Preservation SPINAL DEFORMITIES 19 Scoliosis 20 Neuromuscular Disorders 21 Sagittal Imbalance TRAUMA AND TUMORS 22 Biomechanics of Vertebral Fractures and Their Treatment 23 Spine Tumors
• Publisher Details: Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (456 pages)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780128128527; 0128128526
• 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.