Imaging of Vertebral Trauma (Clinical Diagnostic Imaging Series) [Hardcover]

Richard H. Daffner (Author), Daffner (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0397516800 | ISBN-13: 978-0397516803 | Publication Date: January 1996 | Edition: 2 Sub

Expanded to nearly twice its original size, the Second Edition of this text presents thoroughly updated guidelines on the radiologic diagnosis of vertebral injuries. Highlights of the Second Edition include substantial new chapters on magnetic resonance imaging, biomechanics, and vertebral stability and instability. The Second Edition also features a new chapter on controversies in imaging of vertebral trauma, particularly the current debate over what constitutes adequate examination on a patient involved in an accident. More than 800 illustrations complement the text throughout

Editorial Reviews

Review

Review of the second edition: 'It is particularly useful to the radiologist in training and it is my recommendation as the one book to read or own.' V. Cassar-Pullicino, European Radiology --This text refers to an alternate Hardcover edition.

Book Description

Spinal cord and vertebral injuries are some of the most complex traumatic cases encountered by radiologists. Imaging of Vertebral Trauma, third edition, is an invaluable tool for the assessment of any suspected spine injury. Each chapter contains a detailed discussion of individual injuries or modalities, accompanied by numerous state-of-the-art images. --This text refers to an alternate Hardcover edition.

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Product Details

• Hardcover: 286 pages
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2 Sub edition (January 1996)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0397516800
• ISBN-13: 978-0397516803
• Product Dimensions: 11.5 x 9 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.6 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #5,127,137 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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