Neurology and trauma / [edited by] Randolph W. Evans.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Evans, Randolph W., editor.

Series:

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Brain damage.

Spinal cord--Wounds and injuries.

Spinal cord.

Neurology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xix, 802 p. ) ill.

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Deals with the disorders due to trauma to the head, spine, and peripheral nerves. This work includes sections on head trauma, spinal trauma, plexus and peripheral nerve injuries, post-traumatic pain syndromes, sports and neurologic trauma, environmental trauma, post-traumatic sequelae and medicolegal aspects, and iatrogenic trauma.

Contents:

Epidemiology of brain injury / Jess F. Kraus and David L. McArthur

The history of cerebral trauma / F. Clifford Rose

Computerized tomography and magnetic resonance imaging in traumatic brain injury / Chi-Shing Zee ... [et al.]

The neuropathology of trauma / David I. Graham ... [et al.]

The postconcussion syndrome and the sequelae of mild head injury / Randolph W. Evans

Posttraumatic cranial neuropathies / James R. Keane and Robert W. Baloh

Posttraumatic epilepsy / L. James Willmore

Traumatic intracranial hemorrhage / Joshua M. Ammerman, S. Taylor Jarrell, and Richard S. Polin

Neurovascular trauma / Anil Nanda ... [et al.]

Medical complications of head injury / Joseph Voelker and Alison M. Wilson

Neurobehavioral outcome of head trauma / Daniel X. Capruso and Harvey S. Levin

Neuropsychological testing alter traumatic brain injury / George P. Prigatano and Susan R. Borgaro

Cognitive rehabilitation / James F. Malec and Keith D. Cicerone

Spinal cord injury / David S. Baskin

Complications of spinal cord injury / Oksana Volshteyn and John W. McDonald

Low-back pain and sciatica: evaluation and treatment / James F. Howard, Jr.

Zygapophysial joint trauma / Nikolai Bogduk

Plexus injuries / Asa J. Wilbourn

Occupational and use-related mononeuropathies / Timothy M. Miller and Michael J. Aminoff

Electrodiagnostic studies in the evaluation of peripheral nerve injuries / Bashar Katirji

Surgery of the injured peripheral nerve and brachial plexus / Shaden Marzouk, H. Bruce Hamilton, and David G. Kline

Whiplash injuries / Randolph W. Evans

Myofascial pain disorders / Charles E. Argoff and Anthony H. Wheeler

Chronic regional pain syndrome I/II / Robert J. Schwartzman and Yakov Vorobeychik

Epidemiology of sports injuries / Cory Toth

Athletic head injury / Richard S. Polin and Nidhi Gupta

Athletic spine injury / S. Taylor Jarrrell ... [et al.]

High-altitude neurology / Ralf W. Baumgartner

Neurological injury from undersea diving / E. Wayne Massey

Lightning injuries / Michael Cherington

Electrical injuries / Mary Capelli-Schellpfeffer

Neurology of microgravity and space travel / Mavis D. Fujii

Movement disorders: posttraumatic syndromes / Christopher G. Goetz and Ilia Itin

Psychiatric aspects of the neurology of trauma / Harold Merskey

Posttraumatic infections of the central nervous system / Allan R. Tunkel and Alan R. Turtz

Functional symptoms and signs in neurology / Jon Stone and Michael Sharpe

Physical trauma, psychological stress, and multiple sclerosis / Douglas S. Goodin

The neurologist as expert witness / Michael I. Weintraub

Complications of lumbar puncture / Randolph W. Evans

Iatrogenic nerve injuries / Asa J. Wilbourn

Complications of stereotactic brain surgery / Douglas Kondziolka and L. Dade Lunsford

Iatrogenic complications of spine surgery / Anil Nanda, Satish Rudrappa, and Prasad Vannemreddy.

Notes:

Previous edition: London : Saunders, 1996.

Previously issued in print: 2006.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

0-19-770783-1

0-19-974491-2

9786612270710

1-282-27071-0

0-19-973422-4

OCLC:

816322035