Pocket Atlas of Spine Surgery
Author | : Kern Singh |
Publisher | : Thieme |
Total Pages | : 190 |
Release | : 2012-02-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781604067255 |
ISBN-13 | : 160406725X |
Rating | : 4/5 (55 Downloads) |
Download or read book Pocket Atlas of Spine Surgery written by Kern Singh and published by Thieme. This book was released on 2012-02-14 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Specifically designed for use in a fast-paced clinical setting, Pocket Atlas of Spine Surgery is a concise surgical guide that gives readers the essential tools needed to successfully perform spine surgery. It provides a distinctive view of complex spinal anatomy that facilitates a better understanding of the subtleties of both open and technically demanding minimally invasive spine procedures. Key Features: An introductory chapter on patient positioning covers the basics for common cervical, thoracic, and lumbar procedures Detailed illustrations with unique anatomical overlays are provided for each step in a surgical procedure The procedures included represent most of those encountered in a typical spine surgery practice Tips and Pearls before you begin, key steps with visuals, and Potential Pitfalls are included for each procedure This atlas will serve as a valuable resource to orthopedic surgeons, neurosurgeons, and surgical trainees as well as physician assistants, surgical nurses, and all those involved in the operative care of patients undergoing spine surgery.