TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 13. Imaging of the Spine A1 - Guha-Thakurta, Nandita A1 - Ginsberg, Lawrence E. A2 - Chen, Michael Y.M. A2 - Pope, Thomas L. A2 - Ott, David J. Y1 - 2011 N1 - T2 - Basic Radiology, 2e AB - The spine is critical for normal human function, providing structure, support, and protection of the spinal cord and spinal nerves. Given the wide range of pathologic conditions that can affect the spine, recognition of normal anatomy and variants, differentiation from abnormal anatomy, and diagnosis of different pathologic conditions are the goals of spine imaging. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=6671881 ER -