1st Edition

Ankylosing Spondylitis Diagnosis and Management

Edited By Barend J. van Royen, Ben A. C. Dijkmans Copyright 2006
    380 Pages
    by CRC Press

    380 Pages
    by CRC Press

    The first and only interdisciplinary guide dedicated to the subject, this reference leads readers through the pathogenic, genetic, clinical, and biomechanical aspects of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and addresses issues related to outcomes assessment, medical treatment, surgical complications, disease management, and genetics.

    Clinical Essentials. Biomechanical Considerations. Therapeutic Considerations. Surgery for Spinal Deformities in AS. Acute Spinal Syndromes/Injuries in AS. Joint Replacement in AS. Future Directions

    Biography

    Ben A. C. Dijkmans Barend J. van Royen