Book Details

The Aging Spine

Publication year: 2005

ISBN: 978-3-540-27376-9

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Draws our attention with intensity to the problem of the changes related to aging of our musculoskeletal system and the associated socioeconomic implications. This book covers most of the important problems, which are included in the specter of aging spine: osteoporosis, spinal stenosis, and tumors of the spine.


Subject: Medicine, aging spine, biomechanics, decompression, degenerative spine, elderly, fracture, osteoporosis