Spinal Imaging

by Imhof, Herwig

• ISBN13: 9783131440716
• ISBN10: 3131440716
• Edition: 1st
• Copyright: 2007-09-01
• Publisher: THIEME NEW YORK

Summary

Dx-Direct is a series of twelve Thieme books covering the main subspecialties in radiology. It includes all the cases you are most likely to see in your typical working day as a radiologist. For each condition or disease you will find the information you need -- with just the right level of detail. Whether you are a resident or a trainee, preparing for board examinations or just looking for a superbly organized reference: Dx-Direct is the high-yield choice for you! The series covers the full spectrum of radiology subspecialties including: Brain Gastrointestinal Cardiac Breast Urogenital Vascular Spinal Head and Neck Musculoskeletal Pediatric Thoracic Interventional Radiology Dx-Direct gets to the point: Definitions, Epidemiology, Etiology, and Imaging Signs Typical Presentation, Treatment Options, Course and Prognosis Differential Diagnosis, Tips and Pitfalls, and key References ... all combined with high-quality diagnostic images.

Table of Contents

Congenital Malformations
Arnold-Chiari Malformation	p. 1
Lumbarization and Sacralization	p. 4
Diastematomyelia	p. 6
Tethering	p. 9
Sacrococcygeal Teratoma	p. 13
Meningocele, Myelomeningocele	p. 16
Vertebral Malformations	p. 21
Klippel-Feil Syndrome	p. 26
Kyphosis	p. 29
Scheuermann Disease	p. 33
Scoliosis	p. 36
Malrotation	p. 40
Trauma
Spinal Injury-Magerl Classification	p. 43
Vertebral Fractures-Causes	p. 45
Dens Fracture	p. 48
Flexion Fracture of the Cervical Spine	p. 51
Burst Fracture of the Spine	p. 54
Chance Fracture (Seat Belt Fracture)	p. 58
Jefferson Fracture	p. 60
Hangman's Fracture	p. 63
Spinal Cord Trauma	p. 66
Syringohydromyelia	p. 69
Anterior Subluxation	p. 73
Insufficiency Fracture of the Sacrum	p. 76
Stress Phenomena in the Spine	p. 79
Stress Fractures in Ankylosing Spondylitis	p. 83
Degenerative Disorders
Disk Degeneration	p. 87
Degenerative Disk Disease-Modic I	p. 90
Degenerative Disk Disease-Modic II	p. 93
Spondylosis Deformans-Modic III	p. 96
Disk Herniation	p. 100
Bulge, Protrusion, Extrusion, Sequestration	p. 103
Disk Calcification and Vacuum Phenomenon	p. 108
Facet Joint Degeneration	p. 111
Uncovertebral Osteoarthritis	p. 116
Synovial Cyst	p. 118
Hypertrophy of the Ligamenta Flava	p. 120
Baastrup Disease	p. 121
Spondylolisthesis and Pseudospondylolisthesis	p. 123
Degenerative Spinal Stenosis	p. 126
Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis	p. 131
Inflammatory Disorders
Rheumatoid Arthritis	p. 133
Rheumatoid Arthritis-Chronic Trauma	p. 138
Psoriatic Spondyloarthropathy	p. 141
Reiter Syndrome	p. 144
Ankylosing Spondylitis	p. 147
Ankylosing Spondylitis-Ligament Calcification and Bamboo Spine	p. 152
Ankylosing Spondylitis-Fractures	p. 154
Acute Bacterial Spondylitis	p. 158
Tuberculous Spondylitis	p. 166
Epidural Abscess	p. 172
Granulomatous Inflammations of the Spinal Cord	p. 175
Arachnoiditis	p. 178
Acute Transverse Myelitis	p. 182
Spinal Multiple Sclerosis	p. 186
Tumors
Hemangioma	p. 190
Osteoid Osteoma	p. 195
Osteoblastoma	p. 198
Osteochondroma	p. 201
Aneurysmal Bone Cyst	p. 204
Giant Cell Tumor	p. 208
Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis	p. 212
Malignant Tumors	p. 215
Bone Metastases	p. 216
Multiple Myeloma	p. 222
Chordoma	p. 226
Ewing Sarcoma	p. 229
Lymphoma	p. 232
Nerve Sheath Tumors	p. 237
Leptomeningeal and Intramedullary Metastases	p. 240
Meningioma	p. 244
Ependymoma	p. 248
Astrocytoma	p. 252
Hemangioblastoma	p. 256
Vascular Disorders
Epidural Hematoma	p. 259
Arteriovenous Malformation	p. 262
Arterial Spinal Cord Infarction	p. 266
Postoperative Disorders
Failed Back Surgery Syndrome	p. 270
CSF Fistula	p. 272
Peridural Fibrosis	p. 275
Rapidly Progressive Osteoarthritis (After Intersegmental Fusion)	p. 277
Complications of Spinal Instrumentation	p. 280
Metabolic Disorders
Senile and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis	p. 287
Paget Disease	p. 291
Spinal Epidural Lipomatosis	p. 293
Index	p. 295
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