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Rothman-Simeone The Spine: 2-Volume Set (Herkowitz, Rothman-Simeone The Spine) | Hardcover

by Harry N. Herkowitz (Author), Steven R. Garfin (Author), Frank J. Eismont (Author), Gordon R. Bell (Author), Richard A. Balderston (Author)

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Binding:  Hardcover
Publisher:  Saunders
Edition:  5th Edition
Page Count:  1,760 Pages
Publication Date:  March 24, 2006
Sales Rank:  367,369th


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Product Description
This masterwork has been considered the defining source on the basic science and clinical practice of spine surgery in adults and children for 30 years. The new 5th Edition represents the most sweeping overhaul of this landmark reference yet with many new contributors, a wealth of new content, a totally new organization, and many enhanced illustrations. You'll find the latest techniques for bone grafting and bone growth augmentation artificial disc replacement minimally invasive spine surgery and much more all in the two-volume set that practitioners have been turning to for the best operative and nonoperative approaches in spinal treatment since 1975. * Includes state-of-the-art discussions of bone grafting and bone growth augmentation artificial disc replacement minimally invasive surgical procedures genetic applications bone morphogenetic protein as an alternative to traditional spine fusion and other timely topics. * Provides a completely new section on diagnosis that delivers multi-disciplinary perspectives on this primary clinical concern. * Presents a new section on The Failed Back that systematically covers even the most complex problems. PART - Rothman-Simeone The Spine - 9997640462, PART - Rothman-Simeone The Spine - 9997640470


CUSTOMER REVIEWS (Average Customer Rating: 2.5 based on 2 reviews)

good text for the spine 4 Stars
December 05, 2001
I found this text easier to read than the Frymoyer. Probably the best one out there now.

Not the easiest way to learn about spine 1 Stars
March 29, 2000
I found this spine text incredibly hard to read. I learned much more from reading other shorter texts.

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