Best Evidence for Spine Surgery E-Book: 20 Cardinal Cases

Best Evidence for Spine Surgery E-Book: 20 Cardinal Cases
ISBN-10
1455723258
ISBN-13
9781455723256
Category
Medical
Pages
280
Language
English
Published
2012-02-01
Publisher
Elsevier Health Sciences
Authors
Steven R. Garfin, Rahul Jandial

Description

Best Evidence for Spine Surgery provides representative cases that help you determine the optimal surgical interventions for your patients. Drs. Rahul Jandial and Steven R. Garfin, and a balanced team of preeminent neurosurgeons and orthopaedists, address the trend toward a more collaborative approach between spine and orthopaedic surgery. This easy-to-read, evidence-based resource also features "Tips from the masters" for a quick review of important elements of diagnosis and treatment. Choose the best options for your patients using evidence that supports the optimal surgical intervention for each case. Apply a multi-disciplinary approach through coverage that reflects the changing nature of the specialty with chapters written by neurosurgeons and orthopaedists. Quickly review the most important elements of diagnosis through "Tips from the masters." Easily find the information you need with a consistent, case-based format that clearly presents evidence and techniques.

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