Surgical Approaches to the Spine

Now is its revised and expanded third edition, including nine new chapters, this step-by-step, state-of-the-art procedural manual covers over 50 unique surgical approaches for injuries and conditions of the spine. Generously illustrated, various surgical approaches to the cervical, thoracic and lumb...

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Other Authors: Watkins, III, Robert G. (Editor), Watkins, IV, Robert G. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2015, 2015
Edition:3rd ed. 2015
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Now is its revised and expanded third edition, including nine new chapters, this step-by-step, state-of-the-art procedural manual covers over 50 unique surgical approaches for injuries and conditions of the spine. Generously illustrated, various surgical approaches to the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine are clearly enumerated and described, including anterior, lateral, and posterior approaches and the worldwide movement toward the use of tubular retractors for a multitude of approaches. Written and edited by leaders in the field of spine surgery, this updated edition will be an invaluable resource for orthopedic surgeons, neurosurgeons and sports medicine practitioners alike
Physical Description:XVI, 421 p. 583 illus., 465 illus. in color online resource
ISBN:9781493924653