Decision Making in Spinal Care
  1. 638 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

About this book

A comprehensive and concise reference for determining treatment options of the spine

Updated and expanded to reflect current management strategies and new technologies, Decision Making in Spinal Care, Second Edition provides readers with focused guidance to every major topic in spine, with an emphasis on clinical decision making. Covering the most common spine problems, this new edition covers the spectrum of diagnoses seen in a typical spinal practice, from trauma injuries to metabolic and degenerative diseases to spinal deformities.

Highlights of the Second Edition:

  • Focuses on "must-know" information that significantly impacts clinical decisions
  • Includes new spinal technologies in the Contemporary Topics section to keep readers current
  • Contains more algorithms, figures, and diagrams to aid understanding and facilitate rapid management guidance
  • Written by world-renowned spinal care experts

This handy portable reference will enable residents, fellows, spine surgeons, and associated clinicians in orthopedic surgery and neurosurgery to quickly access the information they need to make the right decisions in treating typical spinal conditions.

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Yes, you can access Decision Making in Spinal Care by David Greg Anderson, Alexander R. Vaccaro, David Greg Anderson,Alexander R. Vaccaro in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Orthopedics. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Thieme
Year
2012
eBook ISBN
9781604064186
Edition
2
Subtopic
Orthopedics

Table of contents

  1. Decision Making in Spinal Care
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Preface
  7. Contributors
  8. I Cervical Trauma
  9. II Thoracolumbar Trauma
  10. III Cervical Degenerative/Metabolic Disease
  11. IV Thoracic Degenerative/Metabolic Disease
  12. V Lumbar Degenerative/Metabolic Disease
  13. VI Scoliosis
  14. VII Kyphosis
  15. VIII Spondylolisthesis
  16. IX Spinal Tumors
  17. X Spinal Infections and Inflammatory Disease
  18. XI Osteoporosis
  19. XII Minimally Invasive Surgery
  20. XIII Non-Fusion Techniques
  21. XIV Spinal Imaging
  22. XV Spinal Monitoring
  23. XVI Miscellaneous Topics
  24. Index