Ebook Info
- Published: 2016
- Number of pages:
- Format: PDF
- File Size: 13.47 MB
- Authors: Jeffrey Wang and Claudio Lamartina
Description
Current statistics indicate that 75-80% of people worldwide will experience some form of back pain during their lifetime. Lumbar pain is a leading cause of disability – a global public health burden with serious economic implications. Written by internationally renowned spine experts, the 8th volume in the AOSpine Masters series is a concise, state-of-the-art overview on fundamental management strategies and current issues and challenges. The text covers the full age spectrum – from childhood to older adulthood – and contributing factors such as the sacroiliac joints, genetics, and spine infections.
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This text will serve as a resource for neuroradiologists for complete understanding of the clinical workup and treatment of back pain. It provides insight into the various treatment options, including surgical procedures involved with certain pathology. — AJNR
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