Macnab's backache / David A. Wong, Ensor Transfeldt.
| Author/creator | Wong, David A. |
| Other author | Transfeldt, Ensor. |
| Other author | Macnab, Ian. |
| Other author | McCulloch, John A. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 4th ed. |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ©2007. |
| Description | xiii, 430 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Backache |
| Contents | Musculoskeletal anatomy, neuroanatomy, and biomechanics of the lumbar spine -- Classification of low back pain and alerts for different age groups -- Spondylogenic back pain : osseous and intervertebral lesions -- Spondylogenic backache : soft tissue lesions and pain mechanisms -- Epidemiology and natural history of spondylogenic backache -- Spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis -- Inflammatory spondyloarthropathies and lesions of the sacroiliac joints -- The history -- Examination of the back -- Disc degeneration without root irritation : acute and chronic low back pain -- Disc degeneration with root irritation : disc ruptures -- Disc degeneration with root irritation : spinal canal stenosis -- The investigation -- Differential diagnosis of low back pain -- Injections -- Pain -- Complications and failures of spinal surgery. |
| General note | Rev. ed. of: Macnab's backache / John McCulloch, Ensor Transfeldt. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2006029187 |
| ISBN | 0781760852 : |
| ISBN | 158255949X |
| ISBN | 9780781760850 |