| Minimally Invasive Surgery of the Lumbar Spine 2014 Edition Contributor(s): Menchetti, Pier Paolo Maria (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1447152794 ISBN-13: 9781447152798 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Surgery - Laparoscopic & Robotic - Medical | Orthopedics |
| Dewey: 617.471 |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 6.3" W x 9.2" (1.85 lbs) 354 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Minimally invasive procedures are increasingly utilized and are replacing open surgery to reduce scarring and pain, enhance patient recovery, and minimize cost. This guide provides step-by-step guidance, expert instruction, and detailed illustration of the most recent minimally invasive orthopedic spine procedures. With a variety of chapters covering critical developments in the field including the utilization of biologic materials, image-guided surgery, and bone fusion, this guide delves into discussions of indications, methods for preoperative planning, complication avoidance strategies, and patient outcomes. |