Prove It! Evidence-Based Analysis of Common Spine Practice
Published on 10. December 2010
Book
Hardback
304 pages
978-1-60547-027-6 (ISBN)
Description
"Prove It! Evidence-Based Analysis of Common Spine Practice" offers spine surgeons detailed guidance in using the principles of evidence-based medicine in treatment decisions. This book presents a unique collection of 31 case studies in which noted experts review a patient's signs and symptoms and relevant images to determine the best-fitting diagnosis and then to develop a treatment plan based on the best available published evidence. The case-based approach allows the reader to see how evidence-based medicine can be directly and practically applied to the care of patients with a variety of disorders.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 203 mm
Weight
907 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-60547-027-6 (9781605470276)
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Content
Case 1: Cervical Stenosis with Multiple Subluxations Terrence T. Crowder and Harry N. Herkowitz Case 2: Multilevel Cervical Stenosis with Straight Spine Christopher C. Harrod, Andrew P. White, and Kevin McGuire Case 3: Cervical Disc Disease with Radiculopathy John Rhee Case 4: Cervical Degeneration with C8 Radiculopathy Chintan Sampat and David H. Kim Case 5: Two-Level Degeneration and Radiculopathy Amy Marcini, Kevin J. McGuire, and Andrew P. White Case 6: Cervical Stenosis with Kyphosis John Street and Brian Lenehan Case 7: L5-S1 Discitis and Osteomyelitis Vincent J. Devlin, Paul Anderson, and Christopher Hume Case 8: Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Cervical Spine Sean Comstock and Marcel F. Dvorak Case 9: Cervical Epidural Abscess Yu-Po Lee, Hossein Ghofrani, and Steven R. Garfin Case 10: Metastatic Prostate Tumor with Fracture at L3 Ilya Laufer, Eric Lis, and Mark Bilsky Case 11: Thoracic Epidural Tumor John Chi Case 12: L1 Fracture with Paraplegia Todd McCall, Daniel Fassett, Harsh Parikh, and Alexander Vaccaro Case 13: C4 Fracture John C. France Case 14: Metastatic Renal Tumor of L4 After Failed Kyphoplasty Gregory S. McLoughlin and Daryl R. Fourney Case 15: Thoracolumbar Flexion-Distraction Injury Charles Fisher Case 16: Metastatic Tumor of the Cervical Spine Joseph H. Schwab Case 17: Thoracolumbar Burst Fracture Chris Bailey Case 18: Single-Level Lumbar Degenerative Spondylolisthesis with Stenosis Case 19: Single-Level Lumbar Degenerative Spondylolisthesis with Stenosis II Don Young Park and Eugene Carragee Case 20: Lumbar Degenerative Spondylolisthesis with Multi-level Stenosis I Colin Harris and Michael J. Vives Case 21: Lumbar Degenerative Spondylolisthesis with Multi-level Stenosis John Dimar Case 22: L5-S1 Slip and Herniation William C. Waters, III Case 23: L5-S1 Herniation Andrew J. Schoenfeld Case 24: Isthmic Spondylolisthesis Harel Arzi and Paul M. Arnold Case 25: Two-Level Degenerative Slip with Stenosis Raja Rampersand and Oma Persaud Case 26: Low Back Pain with Degenerative Disc Disease Daniel K. Resnick Case 27: Recurrent Disc Herniation David Kaye and Alok D. Sharan Case 28: Multilevel Degeneration with Back and Leg Pain Eeric Truumees Case 29: Thoracic Stenosis Shiveindra Jeyamohan, Ciro G. Randazzo, and James Harrop Case 30: Adult Scoliosis I Peter G. Passias, Gang Li, and Kirkham B. Wood Case 31: Adult Scoliosis II Steven Glassman and Leah Carreon