UPC: 9789390553334 | Spinal Deformity Surgery: Tips from the Masters (Hardcover)

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Spinal Deformity Surgery: Tips from the Masters by renowned orthopaedic spine and neurospina surgeons provides practical evidence-based insights into important surgical decisions that we face every day. The primary goal of this book is to help the spine surgeons navigate a daunting number of available devices and techniques and leverage the optimal ones to achieve improved patient outcomes. Organized in 22 chapters the text starts with a history of deformity in spinal surgery. The initial chapters detail cutting-edge posterior lateral and anterior approaches with discussion of the required devices. The final part covers surgical techniques in spinal deformity correction. The text combines a thorough review of empirical literature with expert experience and manufacturer specifications to elucidate the advantages and capabilities of currently available techniques and instrumentation options. Key features: Discussion of commonly used spinal deformity surgical techniques and instrumentation–percutaneous pedicle cortical and facet screw systems; inter body cages; and fixation systems Concise yet in-depth technical descriptions include an introduction and potential complications followed by design features modular aspects applicable procedures and compatible devices for each technique High-quality detailed images provide greater understanding of the technique s insightful tips from experienced clinicians in the form of Pearls are provided in each chapter to help readers optimize outcomes and limit complications