Osteoporosis Of The Spine: Asian Perspectives

Osteoporosis Of The Spine: Asian Perspectives
ISBN-10
9811220824
ISBN-13
9789811220821
Category
Medical
Pages
756
Language
English
Published
2021-01-19
Publisher
World Scientific
Authors
Po-quang Chen, Ruey-mo Lin, Keh-sung Tsai

Description

This edited volume comprises chapters written by experts in Asia, where osteoporosis and the related fractures have created an enormous burden on the healthcare system due to increase in aging population. The topics covered include the epidemiology, diagnosis and both medical as well as surgical treatment of osteoporosis, particularly of the spine. This book provides practical diagnostic methods and useful treatments for this important medical issue. The multi-faceted and evidence-based approaches make it a very helpful reference for doctors to decide the best methods of treatment for patients with osteoporosis of the spine.

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