X-Ray Appearances of Tuberculosis of the Spine [electronic resource].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hodgson, A.R.

Contributor:

Wong, W.

Yau, A.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medicine.

Spine--Radiography.

Spine--Tuberculosis.

Tuberculosis, Spinal--Radiography.

Local Subjects:

Medicine.

Spine--Radiography.

Spine--Tuberculosis.

Tuberculosis, Spinal--Radiography.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (213 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

: Charles C Thomas, 1969.

Summary:

This book is profusely illustrated with the different x-ray appearances that can be found in tuberculosis of the spine at all stages, as well as illustrations of other spinal conditions which may closely mimic this condition on x-ray. Pathological changes of the vertebral body, intervertebral disc and the paravertebral abscess are dealt with. Each section of the spinal column is discussed, including tomography, myelography, venography and lymphangiography. q

Contents:

""HALF TITLE: X-ray Appearances of Tuberculosis of the Spine""; ""TITLE PAGE: X-ray Appearances of Tuberculosis of the Spine ""; ""PREFACE""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""CONTENTS""; ""X-ray Appearances of Tuberculosis of the Spine""; ""Chapter I: CHANGES OF THE SPINE IN POTTS DISEASE""; ""Chapter II: OTHER CHANGES OF THE SPINE IN POTTS DISEASE""; ""Chapter III: THE ABSCESS ""; ""Chapter IV: CONTENTS OF THE ABSCESS""; ""Chapter V: PENETRATION OF ORGANS BY THE PARAVERTEBRAL ABSCESS""; ""Chapter VI : SPECIAL X-RAY INVESTIGATIONS""; ""Chapter VII: DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS""

""AUTHOR INDEX""""SUBJECT INDEX""

Notes:

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ISBN:

0-398-08941-8

OCLC:

851972447