Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery: A Practical Guide to Anatomy and Techniques is a beautifully illustrated text describing the 18 most widely accepted minimally-invasive procedures in spine surgery. Written by leaders in both neurologic and orthopedic spine surgery, this book offers the most up-to-date material and the broadest perspective on the subject. Procedures range from simple to complex and cover the cervical, thoracic and lumbar regions of the spine. Chapter topics include: · image-guided spinal navigation · posterior cervical instrumentation and fusion· thoracoscopic deformity correction · facet joint and epidural injections· discography and endoscopic lumbar discectomy· transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF)· anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) · iliac crest bone graft harvest and fusion techniques
ISBN: | 9781461407621 |
Publisher: | Springer New York |
Imprint: | Springer |
Published date: | 20 Oct 2011 |
DEWEY: | 617.560597 |
DEWEY edition: | 23 |
Language: | English |
Number of pages: | 187 |
Weight: | 550g |
Height: | 279mm |
Width: | 210mm |
Spine width: | 13mm |