Contemporary Management of Spinal Cord Injury: From Impact to Rehabilitation

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Charles H. Tator, Edward C. Benzel
American Association of Neurological Surgeons, 2000 - 366 páginas

This second edition updates and expands on the original bestseller, Contemporary Management of Spinal Cord Injuries, with completely new chapters on applied biomechanics, pediatric spinal cord injury, patient selection and timing of the surgery, NASCIS 3 and other spinal cord injury drug trials. In addition, the text reviews the management of spinal cord injured patients with sports injuries from epidemiology to return to play, and the nutritional assessment and management of spina cord-injured patients.

Contemporary Management of Spinal Cord Injuries, Second Edition provides significant value to the neurosurgeons, orthopedic surgeons, physiatrists, urologists, rehab specialist and others caring for the victims of spinal cord injury.

This must-have text will teach the reader to:

  • Identify the most common spine fractures
  • Understand and evaluate today's state-of-the-art concepts regarding the management of spinal cord injury
  • Understand the appropriate surgical technique
  • Develop a multidisciplinary approach to the management of the spinal cord injured-patient

(Distributed by Thieme for the American Association of Neurological Surgeons)

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An Historical Perspective
9
Cellular Ionic and Biomolecular Mechanisms of the Injury Process
33
The Application of Biomechanics to the Spine and Spinal Cord
51
Página de créditos

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Contemporary Management of Spinal Cord Injury: From Impact to Rehabilitation
Charles H. Tator,Edward C. Benzel
Vista previa restringida - 2000
Contemporary Management of Spinal Cord Injury
Edward C. Benzel
Vista de fragmentos - 1995
Contemporary Management of Spinal Cord Injury: From Impact to Rehabilitation
C. H. Tator,E. C. Benzel
No hay ninguna vista previa disponible - 2000

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TítuloContemporary Management of Spinal Cord Injury: From Impact to Rehabilitation
Aan Series
Neurosurgical topics
EditoresCharles H. Tator, Edward C. Benzel
ColaboradorAANS Publications Committee
Edición2
EditorAmerican Association of Neurological Surgeons, 2000
Procedencia del originalla Universidad de Michigan
Digitalizado13 Ago 2008
ISBN1879284723, 9781879284722
N.º de páginas366 páginas
  
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