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Modern management of spinal deformities : a theoretical, practical, and evidence-based text [E-Book]

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Stuttgart ; New York : Thieme, [2018]Description: 1 online resource : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783132016415
  • 3132016411
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • WE 727
Online resources:
Contents:
The beginnings of surgery for spinal deformities -- Basic principles -- The etiology of spinal deformities -- Idiopathic scoliosis -- Scheuermann's disease -- Congenital deformities -- Neuromuscular deformities -- Deformities associated with neurofibromatosis -- Spinal deformity due to tumors -- Miscellaneous conditions associated with spine deformities -- Spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis.
Summary: Authored by two world-renowned pioneers in the field of spinal surgery, Modern Management of Spinal Deformities: A Theoretical, Practical, and Evidence-Based Text covers the range of spinal deformities-emphasizing scoliosis-and their etiologies, including idiopathic, congenital, neuromuscular, tumors, neurofibromatosis, and more. All too often in other works, too much attention has been focused on how to put in metalwork, without sufficiently discussing the what, when, and why. Authors Dickson and Harms provide a wealth of knowledge through experience that shows how important newer therapeutic.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The beginnings of surgery for spinal deformities -- Basic principles -- The etiology of spinal deformities -- Idiopathic scoliosis -- Scheuermann's disease -- Congenital deformities -- Neuromuscular deformities -- Deformities associated with neurofibromatosis -- Spinal deformity due to tumors -- Miscellaneous conditions associated with spine deformities -- Spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis.

Authored by two world-renowned pioneers in the field of spinal surgery, Modern Management of Spinal Deformities: A Theoretical, Practical, and Evidence-Based Text covers the range of spinal deformities-emphasizing scoliosis-and their etiologies, including idiopathic, congenital, neuromuscular, tumors, neurofibromatosis, and more. All too often in other works, too much attention has been focused on how to put in metalwork, without sufficiently discussing the what, when, and why. Authors Dickson and Harms provide a wealth of knowledge through experience that shows how important newer therapeutic.

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