The Management of Disorders of the Child's Cervical Spine

Comprehensive yet practical, this book is the first of its kind to focus exclusively on both major and minor conditions affecting the pediatric cervical spine. Written by eminent orthopedic and spinal surgeons, it provides a systematic approach based on traditional categories: anatomy, pathology, im...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Hedequist, Daniel J. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Shah, Suken A. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Yaszay, Burt (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Embryology and Anatomy of the Child's Cervical Spine.- Biomechanics of the Growing Cervical Spine.- Pathology Of the Child's Cervical Spine and Its Clinical Implications.- Radiology of the Growing Cervical Spine.- Clinical Presentation And Physical Examination Of Children With Cervical Spine Disorders .- Pediatric and Adolescent Cervical Spine Trauma.- Infections and Inflammatory Conditions of the Pediatric Cervical Spine.- Tumors of the Cervical Spine.- Congenital Disorders of the Child's Cervical Spine.- Dysplasias in the Child's Cervical Spine.- Congenital Muscular Torticollis.- Cervical Spine Injuries in Athletes.- Medical and Rehabilitative Techniques in Cervical Disorders of the Child.- Surgical Approaches to the Child's Cervical Spine
  • Spinal Cord Monitoring in Pediatric Cervical Spine Surgery.- External Immobilization of the Child's Cervical Spine.- Posterior Cervical Arthrodesis in Children.- Anterior Cervical Arthrodesis in Children.- Anterior Transoral Approaches to the Upper Cervical Spine in Children.- Chiari  Malformations and Foramen Magnum Stenosis
  •  Miscellaneous Conditions of the Head and Neck in Infants and Children.- Complication Types and Rates in Pediatric Cervical Spine Surgery.     .