EAN: 9781604068962

SPINE SURGERY - ALEXANDER R VACCARO TODD J ALBE...

Updated edition of bestseller from master spine surgeons uncovers tricks of the trade Thieme
congratulates Todd Albert on being chosen by New York magazine for its prestigious 'Best
Doctors 2017' list. Written by world-renowned masters in spine surgery  this expanded third
edition details all the major procedures and newest technical innovations in the field. Experts
share clinical pearls gleaned from years of surgical experience and ongoing refinement of
techniques. Throughout 21 well organized sections  the essential elements of a full spectrum of
cervical  thoracic  lumbar  and sacroiliac joint procedures are distilled into 112 concise 
easy to understand chapters. From deformities to spinal tumors  the text facilitates a greater
understanding of surgical nuances and potential complications encountered in standard to
complex cases. The authors share insights for improving patient safety and outcome such as
reducing radiation exposure during fluoroscopy  minimizing intraoperative blood loss  and
utilization of the surgical microscope. Updated pain management content encompasses varied
strategies including injections  steroids  and nerve blocks. Special Features: - More than 400
stunning full color illustrations  diagrams  and photographs replace black and white images
from the previous edition - Online access to 40 videos in which surgeon-authors share personal
tips and demonstrate how to deftly navigate challenging  real life cases. Highlights include up
close and personal footage shot in the OR and cadaver simulations - Greatly expanded section on
minimally invasive technologies covers AxiaLIF  Presacral Interbody Fusion  SI Joint Fusion 
and the use of both Robotics and Endoscopy Up to date and comprehensive  this book is an
outstanding resource for orthopedic and neurosurgical fellows and residents  as well as
clinicians specializing in spine surgery.

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