Dynamic Reconstruction of the Spine - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1588904849 ISBN 13: 9781588904843

Publisher: Thieme Medical Pub, 2006

Synopsis

Dynamic Reconstruction of the Spine is an essential reference on the current techniques and equipment for dynamic stabilization of the spine.

Covering both anterior and posterior approaches to dynamic stabilization, the book presents a complete overview of the state-of-the-art technologies in spinal arthroplasty and instrumentation for dynamic stabilization. Each chapter of this authoritative text focuses on a different technology. The authors illuminate the key concepts of each implant device and provide concise discussion of the rationale, indications, contraindications, surgical techniques, and postoperative results.

Highlights:

• Synthesizes the vast amount of literature on the newest implantable artificial disks for restoring and preserving motion of the spine
• Features contributions from the inventors of or experts on these systems
• Demonstrates key concepts of instrumentation and techniques with more than 400 instructional illustrations

Dynamic Reconstruction of the Spine is an indispensable reference for all spine specialists, neurosurgeons, orthopedic surgeons, radiologists, fellows, and residents seeking the latest information on this emerging technology.

About this title

About the Author

Neurosurgeon, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, ILProfessor, Dept of Neurological Surgery, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicaco, IL, USA,

From the Back Cover

Dynamic Reconstruction of the Spine is an essential reference on the current techniques and equipment for dynamic stabilization of the spine.

Covering both anterior and posterior approaches to dynamic stabilization, the book presents a complete overview of the state-of-the-art technologies in spinal arthroplasty and instrumentation for dynamic stabilization. Each chapter of this authoritative text focuses on a different technology. The authors illuminate the key concepts of each implant device and provide concise discussion of the rationale, indications, contraindications, surgical techniques, and postoperative results.

Highlights:

• Synthesizes the vast amount of literature on the newest implantable artificial disks for restoring and preserving motion of the spine
• Features contributions from the inventors of or experts on these systems
• Demonstrates key concepts of instrumentation and techniques with more than 400 instructional illustrations

Dynamic Reconstruction of the Spine is an indispensable reference for all spine specialists, neurosurgeons, orthopedic surgeons, radiologists, fellows, and residents seeking the latest information on this emerging technology.

Edition details

• Publisher: Thieme Medical Pub
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1588904849
• ISBN 13: 9781588904843
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 204
• Editor: Kim Daniel, Cammisa Frank, Fessler Richard