Operative Techniques in Spine Surgery

Selected as a Doody's Core Title for 2022 and 2023! Derived from Sam W. Wieseland Todd J. Albert'sfour-volume?Operative Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery, this single-volume resource containsa comprehensive, authoritative review of operative techniques in spine surgery.In one convenient place, you'll findthe entire Spine section, as well asrelevant chapters from theOncology and Pediatricssectionsof?Operative Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery. Superb full-color illustrations and step-by-step explanations help you master surgical techniques, select the best procedure, avoid complications, and anticipate outcomes. Written by global experts from leading institutions,?Operative Techniques inSpineSurgery,ThirdEdition,clearly demonstrates how to perform the techniques, making this an essential daily resource for residents, fellows, and practitioners. Includesnewprocedures and comprehensive updates throughoutwithvisually stunning, consistently rendered medical illustrations andintraoperativephotographs that present how to perform each technique step by step. Provides new procedural videos and a newly streamlined eBook for on-the-go reference. Uses consistent, easy-to-follow chapter templates and extensive bulleted lists and tables for quick reference and review. Discusses each clinical problem using the sameconciseformat: definition, anatomy, physical exams, pathogenesis, natural history, physical findings, imaging and diagnostic studies, differential diagnosis, nonoperative management, surgical management,pearlsand pitfalls, postoperative care, outcomes, and complications. Enrich YoureBook Reading Experience Read directly on your preferred device(s),such as computer, tablet, or smartphone. Easily convert to audiobook,powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.