Intervertebral Disk Diseases - 9783135824031

Intervertebral Disk DiseasesCauses, Diagnosis, Treatment and Prophylaxis\nAuthor(s): Jrgen Krmer\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Thieme Publishing Group, Germany\nImprint: Thieme Publishing Group\nISBN-13: 9783135824031, 978-3135824031\nSynopsis\nThe definitive guide to intervertebral disk diseases\n\n The new edition of this book provides the current information on the diagnostic techniques and therapeutic approaches that will help clinicians optimize care for patients with intervertebral disk disease. The book covers the full range of problems frequently encountered in the clinical setting, including traumatic injuries, non-degenerative disk-diseases, and the numerous clinical syndromes of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine.\n\n For each syndrome, the book provides the definition and prevalence, anatomy, biomechanics, pathological anatomy and pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and the conservative and surgical treatment options. \n\n Features of the third edition:\n\nNew i.