Author | Revell, Peter A. author |
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Title | Pathology of Bone [electronic resource] / by Peter A. Revell |
Imprint | London : Springer London, 1986 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-1377-5 |
Descript | XIV, 302 p. online resource |
1. Normal Bone -- Structure of bones -- Histological types of bone -- Normal development of the skeleton -- Growth plate -- Mineralisation of bone -- Origin of bone cells -- Cells in bone -- Bone resorption -- Control of bone cell function -- References -- 2. Abnormal Development of the Skeletal System -- The chondrodysplasias -- Osteogenesis imperfecta -- Osteopetrosis -- Some other forms of abnormal skeletal development -- References -- 3. Inborn Biochemical Disorders of Metabolism -- The mucopolysaccharidoses -- The mucolipidoses -- The sphingolipidoses -- References -- 4. Quantitative Methods in Bone Biopsy Examination -- Bone biopsy -- Basic principles of measurement -- Measurements made and terms used in bone morphometry -- Normal values -- Variation and reproducibility -- Semi-automatic and automatic methods in bone quantitation -- Comparison of methods used in bone quantitation -- References -- 5. Metabolic Bone Disease -- Vitamin D metabolism -- Parathyroid hormone -- Primary hyperparathyroidism -- Secondary and tertiary hyperparathyroidism -- Hypoparathyroidism -- Psuedohypoparathyroidism -- Osteomalacia and rickets -- Renal osteodystrophy -- Calcitonin -- The bones and other hormones -- References -- 6. Pagetโs Disease of Bone -- Clinical features -- Radiological appearances -- Morbid anatomy and histopathology -- Aetiology -- Ultrastructural studies -- References -- 7. Hyperostosis -- Ankylosing hyperostosis of the spine (diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis) -- Hyperostosis frontalis interna -- Melorheostosis -- Fluorosis -- Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy -- References -- 8. Osteoporosis and Bone Atrophy -- Clinical features -- Involutional osteoporosis -- Histomorphometry -- Osteoporosis in the young -- Immobilisation osteoporosis -- Corticosteroid-induced osteopenia -- Localised bone loss -- Disappearing bone disease -- References -- 9. Necrosis and Healing in Bone -- Fractures and fracture healing -- Pathological fractures -- Stress or fatigue fractures -- Bone grafts -- Reactions of bone adjacent to joint prostheses and other implants -- Necrosis of bone -- Perthes disease (Legg-Calve-Perthes disease) -- Effects of electrical stimulation on healing in bone -- References -- 10. Infection of Bone -- Osteomyelitis in children -- Adult osteomyelitis -- Osteomyelitis in drug addicts -- Osteomyelitis and haemoglobinopathy: salmonella infection -- Osteomyelitis caused by direct spread of organisms -- Radiological appearances of osteomyelitis -- Pathology of osteomyelitis -- Tuberculosis -- Other organisms -- Brucellosis -- Leprosy -- Treponemal infections -- Fungi and actinomycosis -- Parasitic disease -- Viral infections -- References -- 11. Bone Tumours and Tumour-like Conditions -- Classification of bone tumours -- General approach to bone tumour pathology -- Clinical features -- Radiological features -- Histopathological diagnosis -- Particular types of bone tumour -- Cartilaginous tumours -- Bone-forming tumours -- Giant cell tumour -- Malignant fibrous tumours -- Round cell tumours -- References