The cervical spine surgery atlas /

The cervical spine surgery atlas /

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Bibliographic Details
Edition:	2nd ed.
Imprint:	Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2004.
Description:	xii, 434 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Cervical vertebrae -- Surgery -- Atlases. Cervical Vertebrae -- surgery -- atlases. Surgical Procedures, Operative -- methods -- Atlases. Cervical vertebrae -- Surgery. Scientific atlases.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5053602

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Other uniform titles:	Cervical spine.
Other authors / contributors:	Herkowitz, Harry N. Cervical Spine Research Society. Editorial Committee.
ISBN:	0781744350
Notes:	Rev. ed. of: The cervical spine / edited by Henry H. Sherk. c1994. Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Summary:	Prepared by the Cervical Spine Research Society, this comprehensive surgical atlas demonstrates the full range of operative techniques for treating cervical spine disorders. Internationally renowned experts provide thoroughly illustrated step-by-step instructions on patient preparation, approaches to the cervical spine, and all current decompression, graft, fixation, and stereotactic techniques. The consistent chapter organization allows easy access to information. Chapters on approaches cover limits of exposure; anatomy; dangers; perioperative considerations; operating room setup; instruments; positioning; skin incisions; deep dissection; closure; and postoperative management. Chapters on techniques cover indications/contraindications; benefits/limitations; recommended approach; perioperative considerations; operating room setup; instruments; biomechanical considerations; technique; and postoperative management.
Item Description:	Rev. ed. of: The cervical spine / edited by Henry H. Sherk. c1994.
Physical Description:	xii, 434 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	0781744350