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The Spine: (Orthopaedic Surgery Essentials Series)

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Spine surgery is a unique field within orthopedic surgery, incredible advances have taken place over the past few years, making it difficult for the student of spinal surgery to to become familiary with the whole range of advancements. With this in mind, this book has been written by the world's best known spine surgeons, and they have reflected the deep and expanding nature of contemporary spinal practice with the added challenge of compiling this information into a single and easy to read source. This volume in the Orthopaedic Surgery Essentials Series presents all the information residents need during spine surgery rotations, and is divided into disease and disorder specific category chapters according to category (i.e. trauma, infection, tumours, degenerative, deformity and metabolic / inflammatory disorders. Unlike most other review books there area also chapters giving detailed "s tep by step" descriptions of surgical approaches and techniques, as well as a general knowledge section focusing on the key areas of spinal knowledge that have witnessed explosive advancements in recent years, such as the microinnervation of pain generators, growth factors and spine fusion, and also spine outcomes assessment. The book can easily be read from cover to cover during a rotation or even used for quick reference before a patient workup or operation! FEATURES Expert authorship Bulleted lists Generously illustrated Numerous comprehensive chapters - designed to help "walk the reader through

Table of Contents:
Section I. Examination and Diagnostics * Physical examination Steve S. Lee and Christopher M. Bono * Imaging William Tontz and Mini Pathria * EMG, local blocks/injections, discograms Eugene Carragee II. Trauma * Cervical trauma Rajesh G. Arakal, Michael Vives * Thoracic and lumbar trauma Kern Singh, Alexander Vaccaro * Spinal cord injury and paralysis Robert Heary * Spinal injuries in sports Marc A. Agulnick, Mark G. Grossman III. Infection * Pyogenic infections Christopher Kauffman * Atypical infections (fungal, tuberculous) Christopher Kauffman IV. Tumors * Primary benign tumors Philip S. Yuan, Choll W. Kim, Michael J. Yaszemski, Bradford L. Currier * Primary malignant tumors Philip S. Yuan, Choll W. Kim, Michael J. Yaszemski, Bradford L. Currier * Metastatic tumors Matthew P. Walker, Michael J. Yaszemski, Choll W. Kim, Robert M. Talac, Brad L. Currier V. Degenerative Disorders * Cervical spondylosis and stenosis Gregory T. Brebach and Jeffrey S. Fischgrund and Harry N. Herkowitz * Cervical radiculopathy Gregory T. Brebach and Harry N. Herkowitz * Thoracic spondylosis, stenosis, and disc herniations Christopher M. Bono * Lumbar stenosis Dilip K. Sengupta and Jeffrey S. Fischgrund * Lumbar herniated disc, degenerative disc disease (back pain), cauda equina syndrome Rich Manos * Lumbar spondylolisthesis John M. Beiner and Jonathan N. Grauer and Brian K. Kwon and Todd J. Albert VI. Spinal Deformity * Congenital deformity Peter O. Newton and Gary S. Shapiro * Adolescent deformity Maya E. Pring and Dennis R. Wenger * Adult deformity Charles C. Edwards II, and Keith H. Bridwell VII. Metabolic and Inflammatory Disorders * Inflammatory Arthritides Andrew Slucky * Anklyosing spondylitis Edward Simmons, Jr. * Osteoporosis of the Spine Eeric Truumees XIII. Surgery * Anatomy and Approaches: Cervical approaches, anterior and posterior Christopher M. Bono 25.2 Anatomy and Approaches: Anterior thoracic and lumbar approaches Paul C. Liu, Hansen A. Yuan 25.3 Anatomy and Approaches: Posterior thoracic and lumbar Jens Chapman * Cervical decompression John M. Rhee * Thoracolumbar decompression: anterior and posterior Frank M. Phillips, Mike H. Sun * Stabilization Instrumentation Christopher M. Bono * Complications Choll W. Kim IX. General Knowledge * Microinnervation: pain generators F. Todd Wetzel * Biomechanics Thomas R. Haher and Antonio Valdevit and Steven Caruso * Spinal orthoses Michael J. Vives and Kenneth G. Swan * Biology of spine fusion John Louis-Ugbo and Scott D. Boden 33.2 Bone grafts for spine fusion John Louis-Ugbo and Scott D. Boden


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  • ISBN-13: 9780781746137
  • Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
  • Publisher Imprint: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
  • Height: 280 mm
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 1307 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0781746132
  • Publisher Date: 21 Jun 2004
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Series Title: Orthopaedic Surgery Essentials Series
  • Width: 216 mm


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