Overview
Illustrates pedicle screw entry site in each vertebra using excellently recorded photographs of vertebral specimens and 3D reconstructed images
Details the design principles and applications of common instrumentations
Provide insightful surgical tips and important caveats which is highlighted in a separated box
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Table of contents (17 chapters)
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Front Matter
Keywords
About this book
This book aims provides detailed description of the surgical technique of spine surgery through internal fixation. It illustrates pedicle screw entry site in each vertebra using excellently recorded photographs of vertebral specimens and 3D reconstructed images. In the first chapter, the authors illustrate the entry point of pedicle screw in the cadaveric vertebrae. From Chapter Two to Chapter Seventeen, the authors introduce sixteen kinds of approaches and instrumentations according to the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine, for the management of spondylosis, trauma and deformity.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Lei Wei
Department of Orthopedics, Xijing Hospital
Air Force Medical University
Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
leiwei@fmmu.edu.cn
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Internal Fixation of the Spine
Book Subtitle: Principles and Practice
Editors: Wei Lei, Yabo Yan
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-1562-7
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-16-1561-0Published: 01 June 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-16-1564-1Published: 02 June 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-981-16-1562-7Published: 31 May 2021
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 378
Number of Illustrations: 164 b/w illustrations, 530 illustrations in colour
Topics: Surgical Orthopedics