The go-to handbook on the current evaluation and surgical management of spinal disorders
Handbook of Spine Surgery Third Edition edited by renowned spine surgeons Ali A. Baaj Praveen
V. Mummaneni Juan S. Uribe Alexander R. Vaccaro and Mark S. Greenberg reflects new
techniques introduced into the practice since publication of the last edition along with
four-color images and videos. The book is organized into four parts and 66 chapters starting
with basic spinal anatomy. Part II covers the physical exam electrodiagnostic testing imaging
safety issues intraoperative monitoring bedside procedures and the use of orthotics
pharmacology and biologics. Part III discusses a full range of spinal pathologies and the
final section concludes with 34 succinct procedural chapters. Key Highlights - Contributions
from an expanded "who's who" of spine surgery experts - New chapters cover state-of-the-art
techniques including endoscopy CT-guided navigation robotics augmented reality and
vertebral body tethering - Procedural chapters include key points indications diagnosis
preoperative management anatomical considerations techniques surgical pearls and more This
is an invaluable resource for neurosurgical and orthopaedic residents spinal surgical fellows
and practicing orthopaedic surgeons and neurosurgeons who specialize in spine surgery.