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Spine Pain Care

A Comprehensive Clinical Guide

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  • Provides comprehensive and multi-faceted information on spine pain care for clinical practice and basic science/clinical research
  • Promotes the concept that spine pain care requires a multi/inter-disciplinary and multi-specialty approach
  • Well-illustrated and authored by experts in their respective fields

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Table of contents (39 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
  2. Epidemiology and Economic Impact

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. The Epidemiology and Economic Impact of Spine Pain

      • Meghan Saxen, Richard W. Rosenquist
      Pages 7-11
  3. Anatomy, Pathophysiology, and Etiology

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 25-25
    2. Functional Anatomy of the Human Spine

      • Daniel Gray Trujillo, Krishnan Chakravarthy, Gary Jay Brenner
      Pages 27-41
    3. Pathophysiology of Spinal Pain

      • Annie W. Hsu, Steven P. Cohen, Yian Chen
      Pages 43-54
    4. Clinical and Research Tools for Pain Assessment

      • Myrella Paschali, Asimina Lazaridou, Robert R. Edwards
      Pages 55-65
  4. Clinical Evaluation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 67-67
    2. History and Physical Examination

      • Gary I. Polykoff, Jaleesa Jackson
      Pages 69-90
    3. Radiological Evaluation of the Lumbar Spine

      • Jad S. Husseini, Connie Y. Chang, William E. Palmer
      Pages 91-114
    4. Neurological Exam and Neurophysiologic Evaluation for the Pain Patient

      • Andrew C. Young, Brian J. Wainger
      Pages 115-131
  5. Spine Pain Conditions

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 141-141
    2. Spinal Stenosis

      • Julie Petro, Damoon Rejaei
      Pages 143-153
    3. Disc Herniation and Radiculopathy

      • Brent Earls, M. Alexander Kiefer
      Pages 155-167
    4. Degenerative Spine Joint Disease

      • Sascha Qian, Vikram Sengupta, Jacquelyn K. Francis
      Pages 169-180
    5. Degenerative Disc Disease

      • Aneesh P. Goel, Eric J. Wang, Mark C. Bicket
      Pages 181-188
    6. Cervicogenic Headache

      • Adam Nassery, Nathaniel M. Schuster
      Pages 189-197

About this book

This multi-faceted book provides readers with comprehensive guidance to spine pain care. Unique in structure, the contents integrate various specialties involved in spine pain care, thereby bringing in new prospective and expanding readership. 


This six part reference begins with a review on the epidemiology and economic impacts that present clinical and financial challenges for spine pain care. Part two then brings the reader into a review of the anatomy, pathophysiology, and etiology of spine pain. Subsequent parts then dive into clinical evaluation tactics, unique disease conditions and treatment options. Finally, the book closes with two chapters discussing the challenges of spine pain medicine and the potential future directions of the field.  


Written by experts in their respective fields, Spine Pain Care - A Comprehensive Clinical Guide is a first-of-its-kind, barrier breaking work designed for allprofessionals involved in spine pain care, including physicians and nurses, as well as medical students, residents and fellows as a supplementary educational material.  



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Editors and Affiliations

  • Richard J. Kitz Professor of Anesthesia Research Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA

    Jianren Mao

About the editor

Jianren Mao, MD, PhD
Richard J. Kitz Professor of Anesthesia Research
Harvard Medical School, Harvard University
Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
USA  



Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Spine Pain Care

  • Book Subtitle: A Comprehensive Clinical Guide

  • Editors: Jianren Mao

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-27447-4

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-27446-7Published: 21 November 2019

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-27449-8Published: 21 November 2020

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-27447-4Published: 07 November 2019

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XV, 546

  • Number of Illustrations: 96 b/w illustrations, 120 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Pain Medicine, Anesthesiology, Neurology, Neurosurgery

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eBook USD 129.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 169.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 249.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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