Peripheral Vascular DiseasesPresents an organized approach to diagnosis and treatment in connection with problems of the ageing spine. Current concepts of the biochemical, biomechanical and histological aspects of spinal ageing and degeneration are included. |
Contents
Pathophysiology of the Aging Spine | 21 |
Chapter 3 | 41 |
Chapter 5 | 63 |
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