The International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine. First printing of second edition. This two-volume set is bound in black cloth, with stamped silver lettering to spines and front covers, with silver-lettered red compartments at top of spines and front covers. Books, each measuring approximately 7.75" x 10.75", exhibit very light shelfwear. Bindings are firm. Interiors are clean and bright. Text is in double columns. Numerous b&w textual illustrations and drawings. xxv/1346/xliii pages. "An authoritative text in the field of the lumbar spine. Includes material on the etiology of pain, diagnosis by use of modern contrast agents in MRIs, and information on actual surgical technique.".

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Title: The Lumbar Spine
Publisher: Saunders
Publication Date: 1996
Language: English
ISBN 10: 072164953X
ISBN 13: 9780721649535
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 2nd Edition
Condition: Fine

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Synopsis

Introducing a thoroughly revised and updated New Edition which contains all of the guidance and clinician needs to understand, recognize and treat the full range of conditions affecting the lumbar spine. Written by a panel of international experts, this multidisciplinary masterwork is the only resource of its kind exclusively devoted to the care of lumbar diseases and disorders.

WHAT'S NEW:

Provides the most up-to-date research and clinical expertise available with 50% to 60% new material - including coverage of MRI, the etiology of pain and current surgical techniques.

Contributions from a multitude of new authors offer a fresh, innovative perspective to this brand new edition and special area of orthopaedic medicine.

OUTSTANDING FEATURES:

Makes reference easy by first presenting an overview of the lumbar spine which includes epidemiology and anatomy.

Offers guidance on proper diagnosis as well as medical and surgical management of lumbar disorders.

Expands the readers perspective with contributions from leading specialists in orthopedics, neurosurgery, neurology, rheumatology, and physical therapy.

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