Science Current Events | Science News | Brightsurf.com
 
Spinal Deformities, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics (The Clinics: Surgery)
View Larger Image

Spinal Deformities, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics (The Clinics: Surgery) | Hardcover

by Dean Chou MD (Author), Sigurd H. Berven (Author)

List Price: $73.00  
Price:  $68.64
You Save:  $4.36 (6%)
Available:  Usually ships in 24 hours

Binding:  Hardcover
Publisher:  Saunders
Edition:  1st Edition
Page Count:  240 Pages
Publication Date:  July 03, 2007
Sales Rank:  1,485,627st


EDITORIAL REVIEWS


Product Description
Neurospinal disorders are discussed in depth with topics that discuss classification and radiographic assessment. Specific conditions are presented, such as degenerative scoliosis, cervical deformity, pediatric deformity, and adult and adolescent idiopathic deformity. Surgical management and techniques for specific conditions are presented along with outcomes measurement. This special issue in Neurosurgery provides additional content online on TheClinics.comContents: Classification of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis; Classification of adult scoliosis; Radiographic evaluation of deformity; Correlation of radiographic and clinical findings; Physical exam in the assessment of spinal deformity; Spondylolisthesis; Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis; Degenerative scoliosis; Adult idiopathic scoliosis; Flatback deformity; Cervical deformity; Scheuermann's Kyphosis; Other causes of pediatric deformity; Neuromuscular, congenital, syndromic; Indications for surgery - Adult vs Adolescent; Concepts of surgical correction-segmental, derotation, translation; Surgical strategies; Derotation of the spinel; Posterior-based osteotomies; Kyphectomy for myelodysplasia; Combined anterior and posterior surgery; Cervicothoracic fixation; Pelvic fixation; Complications in deformity surgery; Role of osteobiologics; Measuring outcomes in deformity.
© 2009 BrightSurf.com