Aospine Masters Series, Volume 5: Cervical Spine Trauma

ISBN-13: 9781626232235 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 146 str.

Luiz Roberto Vialle; F. Cumhur Oner; Ed. Alexander R. Vaccaro

Opis

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 copublication 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.

Spis treści

1 Anatomy of the Cervical Spine
2 Biomechanics of the Cervical Spine: From the Normal State to the Injury State
3 Evaluation of an Injured Cervical Spine
4 Nonoperative Management of Cervical Spine Trauma
5 Occipital Condyle Fractures and Occipitocervical Dissociation
6 Atlas Injuries
7 Odontoid Fractures, Hangman's Fractures, and C2 Body Fractures
8 Compression (AO Type-A Injuries)
9 Subaxial Cervical Spine Injuries: Distraction (AO Type-B Injuries)
10 Facet and Lateral Mass Fractures
11 Cervical Dislocations (AO Type-C Injuries)
12 Cervicothoracic Junction Injuries
13 Cervical Trauma in Combination with Ankylosing Spondylitis or Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis
14 Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoporosis
15 Pediatric Cervical Spine
16 The New AOSpine Subaxial Cervical Spine Injury Classification System