
Clinical and Radiological Anatomy of the Lumbar Spine - E-Book
Clinical and Radiological Anatomy of the Lumbar Spine - E-Book
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Clinical and Radiological Anatomy of the Lumbar Spine - E-Book
Clinical and Radiological Anatomy of the Lumbar Spine - E-Book
About this book
This highly regarded text is one of the most comprehensive reference works available on the topographical, functional and radiographic anatomy of the lumbosacral spine.Fully updated in this sixth edition, Clinical and Radiological Anatomy of the Lumbar Spine walks the reader through the structure, function and common disorders of the lumbar spine. It covers the basic anatomy of lumbar components, how the spine changes with age, clinical problems, and imaging.Internationally renowned author Nikolai Bogduk's thorough referencing and clear text bridge the gap between science and clinical presentation to provide practical, validated and clinically relevant information that will be invaluable for students and clinicians alike.- Clearly written and accessible โ brings the science to life- Thoroughly and comprehensively referenced โ can be used as a starting point for research- High quality illustrations to support understanding- Highly relevant to undergraduate and postgraduate courses in physiotherapy, pain medicine, chiropractic, and rehabilitation medicine- New understanding of the causes and pathology of back pain- Additional references reflect current literature- New, colour illustrations of nerves- Expanded radiographic anatomy chapter
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Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Foreword
- Preface to the sixth edition
- Preface to the first edition
- Chapter 1. The lumbar vertebrae
- Chapter 2. The interbody joint and the intervertebral discs
- Chapter 3. The zygapophysial joints โ detailed structure
- Chapter 4. The ligaments of the lumbar spine
- Chapter 5. The lumbar lordosis and the vertebral canal
- Chapter 6. The sacrum
- Chapter 7. Basic biomechanics
- Chapter 8. Movements of the lumbar spine
- Chapter 9. The lumbar muscles and their fasciae
- Chapter 10. Nerves of the lumbar spine
- Chapter 11. Blood supply of the lumbar spine
- Chapter 12. Embryology and development
- Chapter 13. Age changes in the lumbar spine
- Chapter 14. The sacroiliac joint
- Chapter 15. Low back pain
- Chapter 16. Instability
- Chapter 17. Reconstructive anatomy
- Chapter 18. Radiographic anatomy
- Chapter 19. Sagittal magnetic resonance scans
- Chapter 20. Axial magnetic resonance imaging
- Chapter 21. Coronal magnetic resonance scans
- Appendix
- Index