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Axis Vertebra
Demetrios S. . Ed(S): Korres
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Description for Axis Vertebra
Hardback. This book covers all aspects of the axis vertebra and its disorders, with separate sections on embryologic development, anatomy, biomechanics, congenital anomalies, fractures, infections and benign and malignant tumors. Thoroughly explains imaging appearances. Editor(s): Korres, Demetrios S. Num Pages: 157 pages, 79 black & white illustrations, 53 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MMP; MNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 13. Weight in Grams: 548.
The axis (second cervical) vertebra is of special interest owing to its particular anatomy, biomechanics, and position in the spine. Despite this, the role of the axis in the function of the cervical spine and the nature of its involvement in trauma and other pathological conditions are still not completely understood. This book covers all aspects of the axis vertebra and its disorders. Embryologic development, normal anatomy, and biomechanics of the axis and upper cervical spine are first discussed, and imaging appearances explained with the aid of standard radiographs and images obtained using advanced techniques. Congenital anomalies, fractures, infections, and ... Read more
The axis (second cervical) vertebra is of special interest owing to its particular anatomy, biomechanics, and position in the spine. Despite this, the role of the axis in the function of the cervical spine and the nature of its involvement in trauma and other pathological conditions are still not completely understood. This book covers all aspects of the axis vertebra and its disorders. Embryologic development, normal anatomy, and biomechanics of the axis and upper cervical spine are first discussed, and imaging appearances explained with the aid of standard radiographs and images obtained using advanced techniques. Congenital anomalies, fractures, infections, and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Verlag Italy
Number of pages
157
Condition
New
Number of Pages
157
Place of Publication
Milan, Italy
ISBN
9788847052314
SKU
V9788847052314
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-3
Reviews for Axis Vertebra
From the reviews: “This monograph is about the anatomy, surgical pathology, neurosurgical approaches, and relationship to the occiput. I recommend this book for orthopaedic surgeons, neurosurgeons, and all physicians interested in surgery of the upper spine. … This is a pearl for those interested in anatomy and surgical management. I recommend this book to trauma specialists, ENT surgeons, and ... Read more