Benzel, The Cervical Spine 5th ed

Benzel, The Cervical Spine 5th ed

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© 2012 Lippincott WIlliams and Wilkins, 1622 Pags., Tapa Dura. 22 x 29 cms. The most comprehensive, current, and authoritative reference on the cervical spine. Prepared by internationally recognized members of The Cervical Spine Research Society.

The Cervical Spine (Book with Access Code)

Cervical Spine Research Society Editorial Committee iv

Contributors vi

Preface xxi

Acknowledgments xxii

SECTION I Anatomy, Biomechanics and Clinical Implications

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1 Anatomy of the Cervical Spine

2 Developmental Anatomy of the Normal Cervical Spine

3 Functional Anatomy of Joints, Ligaments, and Disks

4 Cervical Spine Kinematics and Clinical Instability

5 Mechanisms of Injury in the Cervical Spine: Basic Concepts, Biomechanical Modeling, Experimental Evidence, and Clinical Applications

6 Biomechanics of Nonacute Cervical Spine Trauma

7 Cervical Orthoses and Cranioskeletal Traction

8 Pain Mechanisms: Relevant Anatomy, Pathogenesis, and Clinical Implications

9 The Nonoperative Treatment of Cervical Pain

10 Neurologic and Functional Evaluation

11 Differential Diagnosis of the Cervical Spine: Spinal Masqueraders

12 Neurologic Evaluation of the Cervical Spine

13 Anatomic Localization

14 Neurologic Examination: Grading Scales

15 Cervical Radiculopathy: Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis

16 Myelopathy: Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis

17 Diagnosis of Cervical Spine Disorders: The Electrodiagnostic Examination

18 Intraoperative Assessment of Neurologic Function

19 Pain Management

20 Diagnostic Cervical Disk Injection

21 Neurologic and Functional Evaluation Outcomes Assessment Tools in Cervical Spine Surgery

22 Radiation Physics and Safety

23 Cervical Spine: Plain Radiography

24 Computed Tomography and Myelography of the Cervical Spine

25 Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Cervical Spine and Spinal Cord

26 Catheter Angiography of the Cervical Spine and Spinal Cord

27 Clearing the Cervical Spine

28 Embryology of the Craniovertebral Junction and Congenital Malformations in the Region

29 Evaluation of the Cervical Spine in Children

30 Klippel-Feil Syndrome

31 The Cervical Spine and Skeletal Dysplasia

32 Miscellaneous Conditions of the Cervical Spine: Neurofibromatosis, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis, and Rickets

33 Cervical Spine Injuries in Children

34 Pediatric Spinal Cord Injury

35 Cervical Spine Tumors and Infections in Children

36 Torticollis in Children

37 Treatment of Cervical Spine Instability in the Pediatric Patient

38 The Use of Cervical Orthoses, Halo Devices, and Traction in Children

39 Chiari Malformation and Syringomyelia

40 Spinal Cord Injury: Assessment and Neurologic Classification

41 Pathophysiology of Spinal Cord Injury

42 An Update on Clinical Trials in Spinal Cord Injury: How Far Have We Come?

43 Imaging of the Injured Cervical Spine and Spinal Cord

44 Nonoperative Management and Treatment of Spinal Injuries

45 Atlanto-Occipital Injuries

46 Injuries to C1 and C2 (Excluding Odontoid Fractures)

47 Odontoid Fractures

48 Subaxial Cervical Injuries: Current Concepts in Classification and Treatment

49 Traumatic Spinal Column and Spinal Cord Injury: Special Considerations in Ankylosing Spondylitis

50 Posttraumatic Syringomyelia

51 Principles of Rehabilitation after Spinal Cord Injury

52 Traumatic Vertebral Artery Injury: Management/Workup

53 Emerging Pharmacologic Treatments for Spinal Cord Injury

54 Intradural Intramedullary and Extramedullary Tumors

55 Cervical Spine Metastases

56 Benign Tumors of the Cervical Spine

57 Primary Malignant Tumors of the Cervical Spine

58 Cervical Spinal Infections

59 Stereotaxic Radiosurgery for Spine Tumors

60 Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Cervical Spine

61 Rheumatoid Arthritis: Upper Cervical Spine

62 Subaxial Cervical Involvement in Rheumatoid Arthritis

63 Ankylosing Spondylitis

64 DISH and Related Disorders

65 Calcification of the Ligamentum Flavum of the Cervical Spine

66 The Incidence and Risk Factors Associated with Destructive Spondyloarthropathy (DSA)

67 Cervical Degenerative Disk Disease: Overview and Epidemiology

68 Pain and Neural Dysfunction in Cervical Degenerative Disease

69 Molecular Biology: Applications to the Cervical Spine

70 Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy and Radiculopathy: Natural History and Clinical Presentation

71 Cervical Radiculopathy and Myelopathy

72 Differential Diagnosis of Cervical Radiculopathy and Myelopathy

73 Discogenic Neck Pain

74 Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF)

75 Cervical Laminoforaminotomy

76 Cervical Myelopathy: Laminectomy

77 Treatment of Cervical Myelopathy: Laminoplasty

78 Cervical Myelopathy: Ventral Approach

79 Ventral versus Dorsal Approach for Surgical Treatment of Cervical Myelopathy

80 Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligaments: Prevalence, Presentation, and Natural History

81 Surgery for Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament: Ventral Approach

82 Surgery for Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament: Dorsal Approach

83 Spinal Instrumentation in Degenerative Disorders of the Cervical Spine

84 The Prevention of Adjacent Segment Disease Associated with Cervical Spine Fusion

85 Management of Adjacent Segment Disease Associated with Prior Cervical Fusion

86 Cervical Deformity

87 Postlaminectomy Kyphosis

88 Surgery for Posttraumatic Kyphosis

89 Surgical Management of Neuromuscular Kyphosis

90 Congenital Cervical Deformity

91 Surgery for Kyphosis Associated with Ankylosing Spondylitis and Related Disorders

92 Artificial Disk Surgery of the Cervical Spine: Theory and Concepts

93 Artificial Disk Surgery of the Cervical Spine: Material and Design Characteristics

94 Artificial Disk Surgery of the Cervical Spine: Biomechanics of Cervical Disk Prostheses

95 Artificial Disk Surgery of the Cervical Spine: Multilevel Disk Replacement and Arthroplasty Adjacent to Interbody Fusion

96 Artificial Disk Surgery of the Cervical Spine: Complications of Cervical Disk Replacement Surgery

98 Cervical Facet Prosthesis

99 Biologic Therapy for Disk Degeneration