Spine Surgery, 2-Volume Set: Techniques, Complication Avoidance and Management (Expert Consult - Online and Print), 3e
"What a magnificent contribution to the field of spine surgery, an area that is rapidly changing and full of controversies. Authored by the father of modern spine surgery, it reflects the knowledge and experience of 417 national and international contributors with various backgrounds. Readers can access the online version 24/7 from anywhere to search for any topic or watch operative videos. On every topic, it takes readers back to the basics, physiology, pathophysiology, biomechanics, and the logic behind management. It presents the new understanding in areas such as motion segment preservation and new developments such as minimally invasive spine surgery and stereotactic radiosurgery. There may be no one right answer to patient management, but certainly the book provides sufficient evidence for surgeons to proceed logically."- Ramsis Ghaly, MD, FACS (Ghaly Neurosurgical Associates) 4 star Doody rating!