The Adolescent Spine
As modern science and medical technology increase the life span of man, the human skeleton is required to function for longer periods of time. Many skeletal problems that besiege the adult stem from abnormalities that exist during infancy and adoles cence. These may be congenital problems or acquir...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
1982, 1982
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. 1982 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Embryology and Anatomy of the Human Spine
- 2 Neurology of the Spine
- 3 Biomechanics of the Adolescent Spine
- 4 Congenital Problems in the Adolescent Spine
- 5 Tumors in the Adolescent Spine
- 6 Trauma and the Adolescent Spine
- 7 The Cervical Adolescent Spine
- 8 Infections and Inflammatory Lesions of the Adolescent Spine
- 9 Scoliosis
- 10 Clinical and Roentgenographic Evaluation of the Scoliosis Patient
- 11 Nonoperative Treatment for Scoliosis
- 12 The Operative Management of Scoliosis
- 13 Kyphosis and Lordosis