Springer - Vascular Anatomy of the Spinal Cord Textbook

Understanding the complex blood supply of the spinal cord is a fundamental requirement for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment of spinal vascular disorders. This specialized medical text from Springer provides a systematic description of the angioarchitecture of the spinal cord to assist healthcare practitioners in their clinical practice. Through detailed microradiographs, the book illustrates both the superficial and intrinsic arterial supply along with venous drainage patterns. These post mortem studies serve as the anatomical foundation for understanding how vascular structures function. To bridge the gap between anatomy and clinical application, the text supplements these studies with clinical spinal angiographies and specific case studies. While imaging technology has advanced rapidly to solve many diagnostic problems regarding the spine, vascular diseases of the spinal cord remain a significant challenge. This resource addresses that gap by providing the anatomical clarity needed to navigate diseases of the spinal cord or those that secondarily involve vascular structures. It is a valuable addition to the library of neurology and clinical neurophysiology professionals.