Description
Minimally invasive surgery has made tremendous strides in recent years, with
exciting advances in instrumentation and techniques rapidly changing the scope
of these procedures. Here is the first text to comprehensively review the
newest developments shaping the field today and in the future. You will find in-
depth guidelines and approaches for performing cervical, thoracic and lumbar
spine surgery; percutaneous procedures; and state-of-the-art image-guided and
robotic surgery. Enhanced by nearly 650 high-quality images, this text is an
essential resource for all specialists who want to fully understand these
operative methods and integrate them into their practice.
Key features:
-Technique-oriented text that also provides the fundamentals for a complete
understanding of the minimally invasive approach
-Organized into seven clear, well-defined sections for quick reference
-Key discussions of minimally invasive interbody fusion; thoracic discectomy,
trauma stabilization, lumbar decompression, tumor resection, and much more!
For all neurosurgeons, orthopedic surgeons, and spinal surgeons, this is an
invaluable and practical tool as well as an educational resource. You will not
find a more thorough and current review of minimally invasive spinal techniques
written by the leading surgeons in the country. Upgrade and expand your
practice with this key information!