The Essentials of the Spine - Softcover

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This primer is intended to provide the medical student, resident or specialist with essential information regarding epidemiology, physical examination, diagnosis and treatment of cervical and lumber problems. Coverage includes: classification and pathophysiology of spinal pain syndromes; pathology of spinal disorders; history and physical examination; diagnostic imaging of the spine; management of syndromes related to herniated discs; management of syndromes related to spinal stenosis; and deformities of the spine. The text also contains chapters on understanding the accuracy of diagnostic tests, the radiologist's perspective on diagnostic imaging, and a "questions and answers" section which will serve as a study guide.

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