Atlas of Image-Guided Spinal Procedures: Expert Consult - Online and Print

Give your patients the non-surgical pain relief they need with help from the Atlas of Image-Guided Spinal Procedures. This medical reference book features a highly visual format that shows you exactly how to perform each technique to get the best results.

Give your patients the pain relief they need with the latest image-guided spinal injection procedures A highly visual format shows you exactly how to perform each technique.

. Safely and efficiently relieve your patients' pain thanks to an atlas format that displays each procedure step-by-step.

. See properly performed injections for yourself with an algorithmic, image-guided approach for each technique: trajectory view (demonstrates fluoroscopic "set up"); multi-planar confi rmation views (AP, lateral, oblique); and "safety view" (what should be avoided during injection), along with optimal and suboptimal contrast patterns.

. Special chapters on Needle Techniques, Fluoroscopic Imaging Pearls, Radiation Safety, and L5-S1 Disc Access provide additional visual instruction.

. View drawings of radiopaque landmarks and key radiolucent anatomy that cannot be viewed fluoroscopically.

. Access the full text and downloadable image bank anytime, anywhere, at expertconsult.com..

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0323042996
• ISBN13: 9780323042994
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Saunders
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.7" x 11.0"