From the authors of the bestselling Spine Surgery: Tricks of the Trade, here is the concise "how-to" guide on conducting diagnostic spine exams. The text begins with athorough review of the fundamentals, including basic anatomy and neurology, and goes on to systematically outline tests for the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine. It is an idealresource for both beginners and practicing physicians.
Key features include:
- Nearly 200 line drawingsthatillustrate motor, sensory, reflex, and range-of-motionexams
Includesspecialtestsforscoliosis and otherspinedisorders to expandyourscope of diagnosticprocedures
- Succinct and easy-to-understanddescriptionsforeasymastery of concepts
- Well-organizedby cervical, thoracic, and lumbosacralsections to streamlinelocalization of specificexams
This straightforward pictorial aid is the perfect companion for spine surgeons, orthopedists, chiropractors, and neurosurgeons, as well as an ideal orientation for residents. Fromcritical anatomy to step-by-step instructional guidelines, it will enhance your examination skills and refresh your understanding of the frequently performed spinal test.
Todd J. Albert
El Dr. Todd J. Albert es Surgeon-in-Chief Emérito del Hospital for Special Surgery y Profesor de Cirugía Ortopédica en Weill Cornell Medical College.
Especialista en cirugía de columna vertebral, con foco en patología cervical, se destaca por su trabajo en técnicas mínimamente invasivas y tecnologías guiadas por imágenes para el tratamiento de trastornos espinales.
Expresidente de la Cervical Spine Research Society y presidente de la Scoliosis Research Society, es autor de siete libros, más de 40 capítulos y más de 375 publicaciones científicas. Ha dictado conferencias a nivel nacional e internacional.
Previamente fue Jefe del Departamento de Ortopedia y Presidente del Rothman Institute en Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Completó su formación en Amherst College, University of Virginia School of Medicine y realizó su residencia y fellowship en cirugía de columna en instituciones de referencia en Estados Unidos.
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From the authors of the bestselling Spine Surgery: Tricks of the Trade, here is the concise "how-to" guide on conducting diagnostic spine exams. The text begins with athorough review of the fundamentals, including basic anatomy and neurology, and goes on to systematically outline tests for the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine. It is an idealresource for both beginners and practicing physicians.
Key features include:
- Nearly 200 line drawingsthatillustrate motor, sensory, reflex, and range-of-motionexams
Includesspecialtestsforscoliosis and otherspinedisorders to expandyourscope of diagnosticprocedures
- Succinct and easy-to-understanddescriptionsforeasymastery of concepts
- Well-organizedby cervical, thoracic, and lumbosacralsections to streamlinelocalization of specificexams
This straightforward pictorial aid is the perfect companion for spine surgeons, orthopedists, chiropractors, and neurosurgeons, as well as an ideal orientation for residents. Fromcritical anatomy to step-by-step instructional guidelines, it will enhance your examination skills and refresh your understanding of the frequently performed spinal test.
Todd J. Albert
El Dr. Todd J. Albert es Surgeon-in-Chief Emérito del Hospital for Special Surgery y Profesor de Cirugía Ortopédica en Weill Cornell Medical College.
Especialista en cirugía de columna vertebral, con foco en patología cervical, se destaca por su trabajo en técnicas mínimamente invasivas y tecnologías guiadas por imágenes para el tratamiento de trastornos espinales.
Expresidente de la Cervical Spine Research Society y presidente de la Scoliosis Research Society, es autor de siete libros, más de 40 capítulos y más de 375 publicaciones científicas. Ha dictado conferencias a nivel nacional e internacional.
Previamente fue Jefe del Departamento de Ortopedia y Presidente del Rothman Institute en Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Completó su formación en Amherst College, University of Virginia School of Medicine y realizó su residencia y fellowship en cirugía de columna en instituciones de referencia en Estados Unidos.
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