The Aging Spine
Contributor(s): Aebi, Max [editor.] | Gunzburg, Robert [editor.] | Szpalski, Marek [editor.] | SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: BookPublisher: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2005.Description: VIII, 132 p. 53 illus. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9783540273769.Subject(s): Medicine | Neurology | Orthopedics | Medicine & Public Health | Surgical Orthopedics | Orthopedics | NeurologyDDC classification: 617.47 Online resources: Click here to access onlineItem type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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E books | PK Kelkar Library, IIT Kanpur | Available | EBK1182 |
Editorial -- The aging of the population: a growing concern for spine care in the twenty-first century -- Review -- Natural history of the aging spine -- Overview of osteoporosis: pathophysiology and determinants of bone strength -- Biomechanics of the aging spine -- Recognizing and reporting osteoporotic vertebral fractures -- Principles of management of osteometabolic disorders affecting the aging spine -- Medical treatment of vertebral osteoporosis -- Bisphosphonates in osteoporosis -- The aging spine: new technologies and therapeutics for the osteoporotic spine -- Vertebroplasty for osteoporotic spine fracture: prevention and treatment -- Interdisciplinary approach to balloon kyphoplasty in the treatment of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures -- Economic implication of osteoporotic spine disease: cost to society -- Lumbar spinal stenosis in the elderly: an overview -- The conservative surgical treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis in the elderly -- Cervical myelopathy: clinical and neurophysiological evaluation -- Anterior decompression for cervical spondylotic myelopathy -- Posterior approach to the degenerative cervical spine -- Spinal metastasis in the elderly.
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