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This new edition has been fully revised to provide spine surgeons with the latest advances in their field. Beginning with an overview of surgical anatomy of the spine, the following chapters describe numerous surgical techniques for each section of the spine – cervical, thoracic, and lumbosacral. The text covers both traditional and new procedures, and includes discussion on recent technologies such as disk arthroplasty and minimally invasive techniques. The final section of this comprehensive volume focuses on associated practices including graft harvesting, discography, and cement augmentation. Authored by renowned experts in the field, this guide is enhanced by clinical photographs and diagrams. A list of ‘key points’ summarises the most important aspects in each chapter. Previous edition (9789350903261) published in 2013. Key points Fully revised, new edition presenting latest advances in spinal surgery Covers techniques for each section of the spine Authored by internationally recognised, US-based experts in the field Previous edition (9789350903261) published in 2013
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Provides a comprehensive survey of the problems of the cervical spine. Experts in the field have contributed to this text on the management of the many problems generated by diseases and trauma to the cervical spine.
The updated third edition of this work presents advances in the diagnosis and treatment of cervical spine disorders. It provides guidance on basic and clinical research, diagnostic techniques, and therapeutic strategies. Coverage features discussions of surgical indications and techniques for specific diseases, including the use of internal fixation where appropriate. Detailed information is provided on diagnostic imaging modalities, such as magnetic resonance imaging. This edition also features a chapter on principles of intraoperative monitoring.
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Operative neurosurgery made concise, practical, and portable Thieme congratulates Tanvir F. Choudhri on being chosen by New York magazine for its prestigious ‘Best Doctors 2014' list. The only portable handbook on operative techniques in neurosurgery, this step-by-step guide offers unparalleled coverage of every major operative procedure seen in daily practice. Concise chapters hold key clinical information on indications, preoperative planning, intraoperative technique, postoperative care, and complications, with insights and advice from renowned experts representing every main specialty in the field. Features: Detailed coverage of all common neurosurgery procedures Over 40 new chapters f...
Now in its Third Edition, this popular volume in the Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery Series combines the step-by-step procedural guidance that readers have come to trust with new and updated discussions of specific procedures. The text’s how-to format helps readers face the challenges of spinal surgery with confidence.
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A single-volume resource for spine surgeons, offering a comprehensive view of current options in instrumentation. It presents in-depth discussions of all the systems used in spine surgery, by the authorities who developed these systems. The organization includes surgical anatomy, fusion techniques, and surgical indications. Biomechanics, surgical techniques, clinical outcomes and complications are also included.