Anatomy and examination of the spine.

نویسنده

  • Michael W Devereaux
چکیده

A basic knowledge of anatomy of the spine is an essential ingredient to understanding disease and disorders of the spine. The second section of this article details the neurologic examination of the spine in patients with neck and back pain. Understanding anatomic concepts leads to an informed examination of the spine. Through the history and neurologic examination, many disorders of spinal anatomy can be diagnosed.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Neurologic clinics

دوره 25 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007