TY - BOOK AU - Wong,David A. AU - Transfeldt,Ensor AU - Macnab,Ian AU - McCulloch,John A. TI - Macnab's backache SN - 9780781760850 (hbk.) U1 - 617.3 PY - 2007/// CY - Philadelphia PB - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins KW - Backache KW - Low Back Pain KW - Orthopedics N1 - Rev. ed. of: Macnab's backache / John McCulloch, Ensor Transfeldt; Musculoskeletal anatomy, neuroanatomy, and biomechanics of the lumbar spine -- Classification of low back pain and alerts for different age groups -- Spondylogenic back pain : osseous and intervertebral lesions -- Spondylogenic backache : soft tissue lesions and pain mechanisms -- Epidemiology and natural history of spondylogenic backache -- Spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis -- Inflammatory spondyloarthropathies and lesions of the sacroiliac joints -- The history -- Examination of the back -- Disc degeneration without root irritation : acute and chronic low back pain -- Disc degeneration with root irritation : disc ruptures -- Disc degeneration with root irritation : spinal canal stenosis -- The investigation -- Differential diagnosis of low back pain -- Injections -- Pain -- Complications and failures of spinal surgery UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0620/2006029187.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0712/2006029187-d.html ER -