AO Spine Textbook: Comprehensive Overview on Surgical Management of the Spine

AO Spine Textbook: Comprehensive Overview on Surgical Management of the Spine
ISBN-10
938605695X
ISBN-13
9789386056955
Category
Medical
Pages
736
Language
English
Published
2020-03-31
Publisher
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
Authors
Michael P Steinmetz, Thomas E Mroz, Jeffrey C Wang

Description

Founded by four Swiss surgeons in 1958, AO Spine is a premier knowledge provider in spine surgery and at the forefront of education and research. Endorsed by AO Spine, this book is a comprehensive guide to the management of spinal disorders. Beginning with a general overview of the spine and its physiology and biomechanics, the next section extensively covers the paediatric spine and associated disorders. The following sections discuss conditions found in the different anatomical sections of the spine – cervical, thoracic and lumbosacral – and their history, physical examination, diagnosis and surgical and non-operative management techniques. The final part of the book explores future trends in spine surgery. Authored by leading US-based neuro and orthopaedic surgeons, this textbook is highly illustrated with more than 650 surgical images, diagrams and tables. Key points Comprehensive guide to surgical and non-operative management of spinal disorders Endorsed by AO Spine committee Covers diagnosis and treatment of numerous conditions in each section of the spine Highly experienced and renowned, US-based author team

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