A comprehensive look at the major systems in use by the authorities who developed them...covers surgical approaches, fusion techniques, and biomechanics.

Spinal Instrumentation

An, Howard S.

Medical Books

Williams Wilkins

...a condensed version of Principles and Techniques of Spine Surgery high-lighting the techniques essential for the treatment of various spinal disorders...organized in an out- line format and inclues recent technical advances.

Synopsis of Spine Surgery

Medicine

Written by outstanding spinal surgeons from top institutions throughout the United States, this reference presents an organized and rational approach to all aspects of spinal trauma--from evaluation and diagnosis to surgery and rehabilitation. The book provides expert insights into initial diagnosis and treatment concerns, surgical techniques specific to each spinal region, and guidelines for rehabilitation. Nearly 600 exceptional illustrations complement the text.The thorough and comprehensive coverage includes anatomy and surgical approaches, initial treatment and diagnosis of spinal cord injuries, radiographic evaluation, medical management and rehabilitation, traumatic injuries of the various spinal regions, and post-traumatic surgical considerations. Chapters are organized by spinal region--upper and lower cervical, cervicothoracic, thoracic, thoracolumbar, and lower lumbar. Specific concerns regarding trauma of the pediatric spine are also addressed.

Surgery of Spinal Trauma

Cotler, Jerome M.

Simpson, J. Michael

Silveri, Christopher P.

Cotler, Jerrome M.

Lippincott, Williams, & Wilkins

Covers the field of spinal instrumentation and presents basic information on spinal anatomy, surgical approaches, fusion techniques and biomechanics. It discusses spinal instruments, and each chapter gives general background information, surgical techniques, results and complications.

Reference

Lea, Febiger

Covers the main specialty areas within orthopedic surgery, outlining the scientific data and principles that are essential to the successful management of orthopedic patients. It distills the essential facts and current advances in orthopedics so that the reader can review the materials.

Synopsis of Orthopaedics

Thieme

St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, IL. Presents 34 articles, organized into nine sections, including degenerative cervical disorders, herniated lumbar disk, lumbar spinal stenosis, pediatric spine, adult spinal deformities, cervical spine trauma, oracolumbar spine trauma, osteoporotic spine, and more.

Spine: Instructional Course Lectures

Encyclopedias & Subject Guides

Amer Academy of Orthopaedic

The second edition of Synopsis of Spine Surgery uses a succinct, easily accessible outline format to present the latest diagnostic and management techniques for a range of spine problems. The book opens with review of general principles, including anatomy, surgical approaches, the physical examination, imaging and diagnostic testing, biomechanics of the spine and instrumentation, and the physiology of bone grafting. In the chapters that follow, the authors share their clinical expertise on the management of degenerative spinal conditions, deformities, and trauma, as well as on special topics such as tumors, infections, rheumatoid arthritis, seronegative spondyloarthropathies, and pediatric spine disorders. 
 Features: 
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 <li>Succinct outline format speeds reader through review of the goals of treatment, evaluation, classification of injuries, diagnosis, prognosis, indications, surgical treatments, and nonoperative treatment options, including pharmacologic intervention 
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<li>Precise line drawings aid comprehension of surgical approaches and techniques 
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<li>New chapters cover biological implants and motion sparing devices 
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<li>Annotated bibliography provides reader with key references for further study 
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<li>Handy portable size is ideal for busy physicians on the move </li>
 
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 Synopsis of Spine Surgery will enable orthopedic surgeons, spine surgeons, neurosurgeons, physiatrists, pain management specialists, and trainees, residents, and fellows in these specialties to optimize patient care. With its concise, easy-to-read format, the book is ideal for residents preparing for their annual in-service examination. It will also help medical students prepare for spine surgery rotations.

Singh, Kern

The third edition of this concise, essential spine handbook expands on the previous edition, reflecting recent advances in the field. Written by highly renowned spine surgeons, the new edition is presented in full color with the addition of several hundred exquisitely crafted illustrations. Portable but comprehensive, this book offers a well-rounded perspective on surgical and nonsurgical management of spine-related conditions and disease in adult and pediatric patients. In the opening chapters, a solid clinical foundation is laid - covering anatomy, physical examination, imaging and diagnostic testing, biomechanics of the spine, and instrumentation.
Clinical information is summarized in an outline format, enabling readers to peruse broad topics in an expeditious manner. Chapters are categorically arranged, encompassing cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine pathologies. Within the framework of trauma, degenerative changes, congenital conditions, tumors, and infections - topics include spinal cord injury, thoracolumbar spine fractures; lumbar disk disease, stenosis, and spondylolisthesis; and spinal deformities in children and adults. Rounding out the volume are chapters on tumors, infections, and immune disorders that impact the spine such as rheumatoid arthritis and seronegative spondyloarthropathies.
Key features:
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<li>New chapters on surgical positioning and neuromonitoring</li>
<li>Updates on minimally invasive surgical techniques, bone physiology, and biologics</li>
<li>More than 300 beautiful illustrations presented in full-color </li>
<li>Key references offer more in-depth insight on topics </li>
<li>Succinct layout enables cover-to-cover reading and study prep for board examinations</li>
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This handy resource is small enough to carry around during rounds and is particularly useful for orthopaedic surgeons and neurosurgeons in training. The reader-friendly format also makes it an excellent reference book for practicing spine surgeons and practitioners involved in the nonsurgical management of spine conditions.

A high-yield and comprehensive text-and-video resource for managing commonly encountered spinal conditions Spine surgery has experienced several paradigm shifts during the past few decades, with highly complex techniques introduced at an astoundingly rapid pace. In order for new generations of spine surgeons to stay current and thrive in this innovative era of spine surgery, access to diverse multimedia learning tools is imperative. Video Atlas of Spine Surgery by renowned spine surgeon and educator Howard An and Rush University Medical Center colleagues Philip Louie, Bryce Basques, and Gregory Lopez, is a cutting-edge resource for non-operative and operative management of a diverse spectrum of cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine conditions. Consisting of 19 chapters, the text is streamlined to facilitate learning the most important steps for each procedure. The book begins with discussion of physical exam maneuvers used to accurately diagnose specific spinal pathologies. Subsequent chapters detail extensive spine surgery techniques for managing degenerative cervical and lumbar conditions. The remaining chapters cover spinal cord, cervical, and thoracolumbar injuries; idiopathic, degenerative, and early-onset scoliosis; kyphosis; spondylolisthesis; spinal infections and inflammatory disorders; and thoracic disc disorders. Key Features <ul> <li>Concise, bulleted text and consistent chapter outlines feature epidemiology and prevalence, pathogenesis, clinical presentation, image findings, classification, conservative and surgical management, techniques, postoperative care, and more</li> <li>A myriad of meticulous diagrams and illustrations, spinal imaging and photographs, and 50 high-quality spine surgery videos maximize learning</li> <li>Technical pearls, case examples, and board-style orthopaedic surgery questions at the end of each section optimize comprehension and retention of information</li> </ul> This remarkable resource is a must-have for orthopaedic and neurosurgery residents and fellows, as well as practicing spine surgeons. This book includes complimentary access to a digital copy on <a href="https://medone.thieme.com">https://medone.thieme.com.</a>

Video Atlas of Spine Surgery

López, Gregory

Louie, Philip K.

Basques, Bryce

Provides a comprehensive survey of the problems of the cervical spine. Experts in the field have contributed to this text on the management of the many problems generated by diseases and trauma to the cervical spine.

Surgery of the Cervical Spine

CRC-Press

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Spinal Instrumentation

Synopsis of Spine Surgery

Surgery of Spinal Trauma

Spinal Instrumentation

Synopsis of Orthopaedics

Spine: Instructional Course Lectures

Synopsis of Spine Surgery

Synopsis of Spine Surgery

Video Atlas of Spine Surgery

Surgery of the Cervical Spine