Ankylosing Spondylitis - 9780367453879

CRC Press

The first and only interdisciplinary guide dedicated to the subject, this reference leads readers through the pathogenic, genetic, clinical, and biomechanical aspects of ankylosing spondylitis (AS). It also addresses issues related to outcomes assessment, medical treatment, surgical complications, disease management, and genetics. Detailing current > The first and only interdisciplinary guide dedicated to the subject, this reference leads readers through the pathogenic, genetic, clinical, and biomechanical aspects of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and addresses issues related to outcomes assessment, medical treatment, surgical complications, disease management, and genetics. > Clinical Essentials. Biomechanical Considerations. Therapeutic Considerations. Surgery for Spinal Deformities in AS. Acute Spinal Syndromes/Injuries in AS. Joint Replacement in AS. Future Directions > Ben A. C. Dijkmans Barend J. van Royen