Handbook of Spine Surgery

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Praise for this book:

"Overall, this book provides little opportunity for criticism and is a gold
mine of
quick reference material and user-friendly
illustrations."--Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery

Drawing on the experience of leaders in both neurosurgery and orthopedic
surgery, Handbook of Spine Surgery is authoritative, concise, and portable, designed for use in a fast-paced clinical setting. Its coverage of both principles and techniques of contemporary spine surgery, including anatomy, pathology, procedures, and instrumentation, makes it highly useful as a refresher before surgery, an easily digestible study guide, or a daily companion for physicians caring for patients with spinal disorders.

Key Features:

An easy-to-read, bullet-style format that provides
readable but not overwhelming content

Surgical Pearls that tap into the experiences of
surgeons who have mastered that procedure

Common Clinical Questions at the end of
each chapter that highlight topics frequently encountered in the operating
room and on board exams

Superb visual examples that illuminate the procedures
described

Helpful appendices that cover positioning, spinal
orthoses, and scales and outcome measures

A first-of-its-kind, this handbook is
designed to be the go-to guide for those conducting and involved in surgical spine treatment.