AOSpine Masters Series, Volume 5: Cervical Spine Trauma
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AOSpine Masters Series, Volume 5: Cervical Spine Trauma

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AOSpine Masters Series, Volume 5: Cervical Spine Trauma

About this book

Leading spinal trauma surgeons share their expertise on the cervical spine

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This fifth volume in the AOSpine Masters Series presents a detailed analysis of the essential aspects of managing the most common cervical spine injuries. World-renowned cervical spine experts discuss anatomy, biomechanics, patient evaluation, and critical steps in the decision-making process for the treatment of these complex injuries. Chapters include: Anatomy of the Cervical Spine, Nonoperative Management of Cervical Spine Trauma, and Subaxial Cervical Spine Injuries.

Key Features:

  • Each chapter provides historic literature as well as a synthesized analysis of current literature and proposes an evidence-based treatment plan
  • Editors are international authorities on the management of cervical spine injuries
  • Expert tips and pearls included in every chapter

The AOSpine Masters Series, a co-publication of Thieme and AOSpine, a Clinical Division of the AO Foundation, addresses current clinical issues whereby international masters of spine share their expertise and recommendations on a particular topic. The goal of the series is to contribute to an evolving, dynamic model of an evidence-based medicine approach to spine care.

All spine surgeons, orthopaedic surgeons, and neurosurgeons, along with residents and fellows in these areas, will find this book to be an excellent reference that they will consult often in their treatment of patients with cervical spine injuries.

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Yes, you can access AOSpine Masters Series, Volume 5: Cervical Spine Trauma by Luiz Roberto Gomes Vialle in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Orthopedics. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Thieme
Year
2015
Print ISBN
9781626232235
eBook ISBN
9781626232242
Edition
1
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Orthopedics

Table of contents

  1. AOSpine Masters Series: Cervical Spine Trauma
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Series Preface
  6. Guest Editorsā€™ Preface
  7. Contributors
  8. 1 Anatomy of the Cervical Spine
  9. 2 Biomechanics of the Cervical Spine: From the Normal State to the Injury State
  10. 3 Evaluation of an Injured Cervical Spine
  11. 4 Nonoperative Management of Cervical Spine Trauma
  12. 5 Occipital Condyle Fractures and Occipitocervical Dissociation
  13. 6 Atlas Injuries
  14. 7 Odontoid Fractures, Hangmanā€™s Fractures, and C2 Body Fractures
  15. 8 Compression (AO Type-A Injuries)
  16. 9 Subaxial Cervical Spine Injuries: Distraction (AO Type-B Injuries)
  17. 10 Facet and Lateral Mass Fractures
  18. 11 Cervical Dislocations (AO Type-C Injuries)
  19. 12 Cervicothoracic Junction Injuries
  20. 13 Cervical Trauma in Combination with Ankylosing Spondylitis or Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis
  21. 14 Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoporosis
  22. 15 Pediatric Cervical Spine
  23. 16 The New AOSpine Subaxial Cervical Spine Injury Classification System
  24. Index