100 Questions & Answers About Spine

Whether you're a newly diagnosed patient or a loved one of someone suffering from a spine disorder or injury, this book offers help. The only text available to provide both the doctor's and patient's views, 100 Questions & Answers About Spine Disorders provides practical, authoritative answers to 100 of the most commonly asked questions. Written with commentary from actual patients, this is an invaluable resource for anyone struggling with the medical, physical, and emotional challenges of these disorders. Book jacket.

Preface	p. ix
The Healthy Spine and Spinal Cord	p. 1
Provide background information on the physiology of the spine
Degenerative Spine Disease-Discs	p. 17
Address a number of degenerative conditions primarily involving the spinal discs
Degenerative Spine Disease-Stenosis and Spondylosis	p. 31
Explore other degenerative spine issues
Spine Trauma	p. 47
Aescribe a variety of fractures, as well as symptoms and treatments
Spinal Cord Injury	p. 67
Cover basic facts regarding spinal cord injuries
Tumors of the Spine and Spinal Cord	p. 79
Discuss facts you need to know regarding a diagnosis of a tumor or the spine or spinal cord
Scoliosis	p. 87
Relate to general information you need to know regarding scoliosis
Pediatric Spine Disorders	p. 95
Offer information on spine disorders in youths
Diagnostic Studies	p. 103
Explain the tests used to detect and identify your spinal condition
Nonsurgical Treatment	p. 115
Cover a variety of nonsurgical treatment options
Surgery on the Spine	p. 137
Give an extended overview of surgical treatment options
Spine Rehabilitation	p. 151
Provide practical advice regarding therapy and lifestyle changes
Glossary	p. 161
Index	p. 165
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100 Questions & Answers About Spine Disorders

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