Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Share Imaging Anatomy of the Human Spine: A Comprehensive Atlas Including Adjacent Structures; Chapter 1: The Craniocervical Junction; Embryology of the Craniocervical Junction; Developmental Anatomy of the Craniocervical Junction; The Occiput; The Atlas; The Axis; The C0-C1 Joint Complex; The C1-C2 Joint Complex; Ligamentous Anatomy of the Craniocervical Junction; Arterial Anatomy of the Craniocervical Junction; Venous Anatomy of the Craniocervical Junction; Meninges and Spaces of the Craniocervical Junction.
Neural Anatomy of the Craniocervical JunctionCraniometry and Measurements of the Craniocervical Junction; Gallery of Common Anatomic Variants; Suggested Readings; Chapter 2: The Subaxial Cervical Spine; Developmental Anatomy of the Subaxial Cervical Spine; Multimodality Atlas Images of the Subaxial Cervical Spine; Plain Films (Figures 2.3a-2.3e); CT (Figures 2.3f-2.3l); MR (Figures 2.3m-2.3r); Osteology of the C3-C7 Segments; The Intervertebral Discs of the Subaxial Cervical Spine; The Zygapophyseal (Facet) Joints; The Uncovertebral (Luschka) Joints.
Ligamentous Anatomy of the Subaxial Cervical SpineArterial Anatomy of the Subaxial Cervical Spine; Venous Anatomy of the Subaxial Cervical Spine; Meninges and Spaces of the Subaxial Cervical Spine; Neural Anatomy of the Subaxial Cervical Spine; Gallery of Anatomic Variants and Various Congenital Anomalies; Suggested Readings; Chapter 3: The Thoracic Spine; Developmental Anatomy of the Thoracic Spine; Multimodality Atlas Images of the Thoracic Spine; Plain Films (Figures 3.3a-3.3b); CT (Figures 3.3c-3.3l); MR (Figures 3.3m-3.3zz); Osteology of the Thoracic Segments.
The Intervertebral Discs of the Thoracic SpineThe Zygapophyseal (Facet) Joints; The Costovertebral and Costotransverse Joints; Ligamentous Anatomy of the Thoracic Spine; Arterial Anatomy of the Thoracic Spine; Venous Anatomy of the Thoracic Spine; Meninges and Spaces of the Thoracic Spine; Neural Anatomy of the Thoracic Spine; Gallery of Anatomic Variants and Various Congenital Anomalies; Suggested Readings; Chapter 4: The Lumbar Spine; Developmental Anatomy of the Lumbar Spine; Multimodality Atlas Images of the Lumbar Spine; Plain Films (Figures 4.4a-4.4c); CT (Figures 4.4d-4.4q).
MR (Figures 4.4r-4.4y)Osteology of the Lumbar Segments; The Zygapophyseal Joints; Lumbosacral Transitional Anatomy; The Lateral Recesses and Intervertebral Foramina; The Intervertebral Discs of the Lumbar Spine; Ligamentous Anatomy of the Lumbar Spine; Arterial Anatomy of the Lumbar Spine; Venous Anatomy of the Lumbar Spine; Meninges and Spaces of the Lumbar Spine; Neural Anatomy of the Lumbar Spine; Gallery of Anatomic Variants and Various Congenital Anomalies; Suggested Readings; Chapter 5: The Sacrum And Coccyx; Developmental Anatomy of the Sacrum and Coccyx; Osteology of the Sacrum.
Summary
This state-of-the-art atlas elevates conventional anatomic spine topography to the cutting edge of technology. It will serve as an authoritative learningtool in the classroom, and as a crucial practical resource at the workstation or in the office or clinic.
