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Section Editor
Richard Nasca, MD

• Management of the Spine Injured Patient:
• Physical Exam of the Spine

A

• Anesthesia in the Spinal Cord Injured Patient:
• Ankylosing Spondylitis
• Annular Tear
• Anterior Cord Syndrome
• Arthrodesis of the Spine:

B

• Back Pain in the Adult:
• Back Pain in the Child:
• Blood Supply
• Brown Sequard Syndrome
• Burst fracture

C

• Cauda Equina Syndrome:
• Central Cord Syndrome
• Cervical Spine
• Chance Fracture
• Classification of Spine Fractures and their Mechanisms:
• Columns of the Spine:
  • Anterior column
  • Middle column
  • Posterior column
• Compression Fractures
• Congenital Defects:
  • Hemivertebrae & Block Vertebrae
  • Spina Bifida
  • Spondylolysis

D

• Development of Vertebral Column
• Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis:
• Disc Herniation
• Discogenic Pain
• Diskitis
• Dura

E

• Eosinophilic Granuloma of the Spine

F

• Flexion Distraction Injuries:
• Fracture Dislocation
• Fusion of the Spine

G

• Gun Shot Wounds

H

• Harrington Instrumentation
• Herniated Disc in the Adult:
• Herniated Disc in the Child:

I

• Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
• Intervertebral Discs

J

• Jacobs Rods:

K

• Kyphosis

L

• Lumbar Stenosis
• Lumbar Total Disc Replacement
• Lumbar Vertebrae

M

• MRI of Spine
• Multisegmented Hook Instrumentation
• Myelodysplasia
• Myelogram:
• Myelomeningocele
• Myelopathy:

N

• Neuro Exam

O

• Occult Spondylytic Fractures
• Orders for the Spine Injured Patient:
• Os Odontoideum
• Osteomyelitis of the Spine:

P

• Physical Exam of the Spine
• Pressure Ulceration

R

• References

S

• Sacral Sparing
• Sacrum
• Scheuermann's Kyphosis
• Scoliosis
• Seat Belt
• Slipped Vertebral Apophysis:
• Spinal Cord and Meninges
• Spinal Shock
• Spine Frx / Class / Mechanisms
• Spondylolisthesis
• Syringomyelia

T

• Tethered Cord Syndrome
• Thoracic Vertebrae
• Thoracolumbar Surgical Approach
• Tumors of the Spine

U

• Urologic Management of the Spinal Cord Injured Patient:

W

• Waddel Criteria
  

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  Clifford Roberts Wheeless III MD
  Orthopaedic Specialists of North Carolina