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Title Clinical imaging of spinal trauma : a case-based approach / edited by Zoran Rumboldt
Published Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018
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Description 1 online resource
Series Cambridge medicine
Cambridge medicine (Series)
Contents Cover -- Half-title -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Table of contents -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Section 1 Normal Variants and Mimickers -- Case 1 Vascular Channels (Grooves) and Normal Clefts -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Acute Nondisplaced Fracture -- Chronic Fracture -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 2 Pars Defects -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Acute Fracture -- Other Vertebral Clefts (Retrosomatic, Retroisthmic, Spina Bifida) -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 3 Unfused Arches of C1 -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- C1 (Jefferson) Fracture -- Post-operative Bone Defect -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 4 Ponticulus Posticus -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Occipital Condyle Avulsion Fracture -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 5 Os Odontoideum -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Dens Fracture (Type 2) -- Os Terminale -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 6 Limbus Vertebral Body -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Teardrop Flexion or Extension Fracture -- Posterior Limbus Fracture -- Calcification or Ossification of the Annulus Fibrosus -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 7 Ossification of the Nuchal Ligament -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Clay Shoveler's Fracture -- Calcific Tendinitis (Tendonitis) -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 8 CT Motion Artifacts -- Imaging Findings
Differential Diagnosis -- Fractures -- Facet Disclocation, Luxation, and Subluxation -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Section 2 Recommendations, Pitfalls, and Controversies -- Case 9 When and How to Scan -- Imaging Findings -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 10 Role of Plain Films in Spine Trauma -- Adult Patients -- Pediatric Patients -- References -- Case 11 CT Streak Artifacts -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 12 Utility of MRI after Negative CT -- Background -- Cervical Spine -- Thoracolumbar Spine -- References -- Case 13 Stable vs. Unstable Spine Injuries -- Biomechanics -- Radiology -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- References -- Case 14 Whiplash Injury -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Whiplash Fracture -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 15 Findings Likely to Be Missed -- Imaging Findings -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Section 3 Trauma to Uncompromised Spine -- Case 16 Simple Compression Fracture -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Unstable Wedge Fracture -- Burst Fracture -- Chronic Wedge Fracture -- Scheuermann's Disease -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 17 Occipital Condyle Fractures -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 18 C1 Lateral Mass Fracture -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Rotational Malalignment -- Congenital Clefts of C1 Arches
Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 19 Isolated Fracture of the Anterior or Posterior Arch of Atlas -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Jefferson Fracture -- Posterior Arch Cleft -- Anterior Arch Non-United Secondary Ossification Center or Calcification of the Longus Colli Muscle -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 20 Odontoid Fractures Types 1 and 3 -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Persistent Ossiculum Terminale -- Os Odontoideum -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 21 Unilateral Facet Dislocation -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Bilateral Facet Dislocation -- Fractured Articular Pillar (Facet Fracture) -- Flexion Sprain -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 22 Isolated Fracture of the Lamina -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Burst Fracture with Laminar Fracture -- Retroisthmic Cleft -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 23 Isolated Transverse Process Fracture -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Secondary Ossification Center -- Chronic Transverse Process Fracture -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 24 Isolated Spinous Process Fractures -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Pseudoarthorsis Due to a Non-Union Spinous Process Fracture -- Ossification of the Nuchal Ligament -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 25 Vertebral Body Microfractures / Bone Marrow Edema -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Inflammatory -- Tumor
Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 26 Jefferson Burst Fractures of the Atlas -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 27 Burst Fractures (Other Than Jefferson Fracture) -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Wedge Fracture, (Simple) Compression Fracture -- Chance Fracture -- Fracture-Dislocation -- Pathologic Fracture Due to Tumor Infiltration -- Butterfly Vertebra -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 28 Odontoid Fracture Type 2 -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Os Odontoideum -- Non-Union of Dens Fracture -- Odontoid Fracture Type 1 / 3 -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 29 Hangman's Fracture -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Odontoid Fracture Type III (Anderson and D'Alonzo) -- Congenital Spondylolysis -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 30 Bilateral Facet Dislocation -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Unilateral Facet Dislocation -- Anterior Subluxation (Hyperflexion Sprain) -- Bilateral Fracture Dislocation -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 31 Chance-Type Fracture -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Burst Fracture -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 32 Flexion Teardrop Fracture -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Hyperextension Teardrop Fracture -- Burst Fracture -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 33 Extension Teardrop Fracture
Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Flexion Teardrop Fracture -- Limbus Ossicle -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 34 Spinal Cord Injury -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Nontraumatic Compressive Myelopathy -- Myelitis -- Spinal Cord Infarction -- Syrinx -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 35 Nerve Root Avulsion -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Spinal Extradural Arachnoid Cyst (Extradural Meningeal Cyst) -- Meningocele -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 36 Spinal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Subdural Hematoma -- Epidural Hematoma -- Neoplastic, Inflammatory, or Infectious Subarachnoid Dissemination -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 37 Spinal Subdural Hematoma -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Epidural Hematoma (EDH) -- Intradural Neoplasm -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 38 Spinal Epidural Hematoma -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Subdural Hematoma -- Epidural Abscess -- Neoplasm -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 39 Traumatic Disc Herniation -- Imaging Findings -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 40 Vertebral Artery Injury -- Imaging Findings -- Differential Diagnosis -- Extra-Cranial Atherosclerosis -- Fibromuscular Dysplasia -- Vasculitis -- Clinical Findings, Implications, and Treatment -- Additional Information -- References -- Case 41 Ligamentous Injury -- Imaging Findings
Summary Delayed recognition of an injury or improper stabilization of the spine can lead to irreversible spinal cord injury and permanent neurological damage. This highly illustrated resource chronicles the rapid developments in imaging technology and expertise over the past decades that have transformed the medical management of vertebral injury, including thoracolumbar trauma classification. With over 250 CT and MRI images, this essential text is designed to aid both trainees and practicing physicians in making rapid and accurate diagnoses to patients with spinal trauma and provide appropriate care. This clear, concise, case-based resource will serve as a guide and learning source for trainees as well as an easily navigable reference for medical practitioners that can be essential to establishing the presence of an acute spinal injury
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 31, 2018)
Subject Spinal cord -- Wounds and injuries.
Diagnostic imaging.
Diagnostic Imaging
Spinal Injuries
Spinal Injuries -- diagnosis
Spinal Injuries -- therapy
Spinal Cord Injuries -- prevention & control
Spinal Cord Injuries
Diagnostic imaging
Spinal cord -- Wounds and injuries
Form Electronic book
Author Rumboldt, Zoran, editor
ISBN 9781139871372
1139871374