Pediatric spine surgery / editor Stuart L. Weinstein
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0781731518
ISBN 13
9780781731515
Category
General Collection
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Publication Year
2001
Publisher
Pages
xi, 592 p. : ill.
Subject
1. Spine--Surgery. 2. Spinal cord--Surgery. 3. Pediatric orthopedics.
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Description
Featuring contributions from the foremost spine surgeons worldwide, this volume is the most comprehensive guide to contemporary pediatric spine surgery. Coverage includes all common and rarer surgical procedures and instrumentation systems and the entire range of complications that a spine surgeon might encounter.The book presents step-by-step, thoroughly illustrated surgical techniques and offers expert advice on prevention and management of complications. Also included are detailed descriptions of the intricate traction and casting needed for rehabilitation. Other chapters address perioperative considerations such as anesthesia, blood salvage, neurophysiology, spinal cord monitoring, bone banking, and bone grafting. Each chapter includes a comprehensive bibliography. - from Amzon
Biblio Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index
Number of Copies
1
