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Author Ahmad, Alaaeldin (Alaa) Azmi

Title Early Onset Scoliosis Guidelines for Management in Resource-Limited Settings
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (285 p.)
Contents Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Editors -- List of Contributors -- List of Abbreviations -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Introduction -- Discussion -- Why Is This Book Necessary Now? -- What Makes This Book Important? -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2a Economics and Implementing Early-Onset Scoliosis in Limited-Resources Facilities -- Introduction -- Problems in Management of EOS with Limited Resources -- Costs of EOS Management -- Managed Care Concepts and Implementation of EOS Management -- Possible Solutions
Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2b Mismatch in Expectations between Industry and Countries with Limited Resources -- Introduction -- Cost of Doing Business -- Poor Competition Due to 'Make-Believe' Product Differentiation -- Financial Relationship between Practising Surgeons and Industry -- Changing Landscape -- Need for Patient Advocacy in Countries with Limited Resources -- Sponsorship, Collaborative Effort, and Regional Innovation -- Reducing Regulatory Hurdles -- Comparing Value of Medical Technologies -- Conclusion -- References
Chapter 2c Organisational Deficiencies in Developing Countries and the Role of Global Surgery -- Introduction -- Organisational Challenges in Developing Countries -- Learning and the Local Surgeon -- The Learning Process -- The Surgeon in Developing Countries -- The Role of Global Surgery -- Long-Term Training Programs -- Collaboration over Hierarchy -- Data Collection -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3a Blended Learning in Training Paediatric Deformity Surgeons -- Introduction -- What Is Online Learning? -- What Is Blended Learning (BL)?
How BL Could Be Applied to the Training of Deformity Surgeons -- Online Part -- Face to Face Part -- Future of Education in Paediatric Spinal Deformity Surgery -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3b Evidence-Based Medicine in Low- and Middle-Income Countries -- Introduction to Evidence-Based Medicine and Evidence-Based Surgery -- Evidence-Based Medicine in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Focus on the Orthopaedic Literature -- Evidence-Based Medicine in Spine Surgery in Low- and Middle-Income Countries -- Evidence-Based Medicine in Paediatric Spine Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 Normal and Abnormal Development and Growth of Spine and Thoracic Cage -- Growth Holds the Basics -- Weight -- Cervical Spine (C1-C7) Growth -- Medullar Canal -- Thoracic Spine (T1-12) Growth -- Medullar Canal -- Lumbar Spine (L1-L5) Growth -- Medullar Canal -- Spine and Thoracic Cage Growth from Birth to 5 Years of Age -- Spine and Thoracic Cage Growth between 5 and 10 Years of Age -- Rib-Vertebral-Sternal-Complex (RVSC) -- Lung Growth -- Spine and Thoracic Cage Growth during the Pubertal Growth Spurt -- Pubertal Diagram -- Bone Age
Notes Description based upon print version of record
The Crankshaft Phenomenon
Form Electronic book
Author Agarwal, Aakash
ISBN 9781000298666
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