Biomechanics of the Spine: Clinical and Surgical Perspective
Author:   James N. Weinstein ,  Vijay K. Goel (University of Iowa, Iowa City, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   295
Publication Date:   03 February 2022
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First published in 1990: Chronic low-back pain is the focus of this book. Presented in a systematic manner, this work reviews epidemiological studies which have shown that various mechanical factors play a significant role in the onset of chronic low-back pain. To provide you with a better understanding of the information in these chapters, ample illustrations and tables are included. At the end of each chapter, the reader is directed to even further in-depth information. It is the intent of the authors that this writing will promote further biomechanical research.

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Author:   James N. Weinstein ,  Vijay K. Goel (University of Iowa, Iowa City, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
ISBN:  

9780367246976


ISBN 10:   036724697
Pages:   295
Publication Date:   03 February 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Not yet available   Availability explained
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1. Role of Mechanics in Lumbar Spine Disease 2. Anatomy of the Lumbar Spine 3. Mechanism of Pain 4. Surgical Approaches and Procedures about the Lumbar Spine 5. Loads on the Lumbar Spine and Associated Tissues 6. Biomechanics of Intact Ligamentous Spine 7. Time-Dependent Biomedical Response of the Spine 8. Biomechanics of Lumbar and Thoracolumbar Spine Surgery 9. Spinal Orthoses in Lumbar Spine Disease 10. Biomechanics of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis - Natural History and Treatment

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Vijay K. Goel, Ph.D., is a Professor in and Chairman of the Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering and a Professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa. James N. Weinstein, D.O., is presently an Associate Professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Director of the Spine Diagnostic and Treatment Center at University Hospitals and Clinics, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa.

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