Book description
This volume, part of the second edition of the classic
Neurosurgical Operative Atlas
series, presents the latest techniques for managing the full range of
spinal and peripheral nerve problems. Each chapter addresses a different
surgical procedure, guiding the reader through patient selection,
preoperative preparation, anesthetic techniques, patient monitoring, and
surgical techniques and outcomes. The authors also discuss common
complications and offer tips for how to avoid and manage them. Spine
and Peripheral Nerves
is ideal for residents to study and for established surgeons seeking a
quick refresher in preparation for surgery. Neurosurgeons, orthopedists,
and plastic surgeons will benefit from the wealth of information
provided in this up-to-date clinical reference. Highlights:
Renowned experts in the field share their clinical insights and
extensive experience
Concise, step-by-step descriptions enable the reader to rapidly
review techniques
More than 750 illustrations and images demonstrate key concepts
Organized by anatomical location to aid quick reference
Series description:
The American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Thieme have
collaborated to produce the second edition of the acclaimed
Neurosurgical Operative Atlas
series. Edited by leading experts in the field, the series covers the
entire spectrum of neurosurgery in five volumes. In addition to
Spine
and Peripheral Nerves,
the series also features:
Neuro-Oncology,
edited by Behnam Badie
Vascular Neurosurgery,
edited by R. Loch Macdonald
Functional Neurosurgery,
edited by Philip Starr, Nicholas M. Barbaro, and Paul
Larson
Pediatric Neurosurgery,
edited by James Tait Goodrich "An outstanding addition to the
literature on spine and peripheral nerve surgery. The chapters are
written by many of today's leaders in these two fields. This textbook
will prove useful to residents, fellows, and practicing neurosurgeons
who wish to learn or review state-of-the-art spine and peripheral nerve
surgical techniques. It is an excellent review resource for those
planning on taking the oral board exams in neurosurgery."--Journal
of Neurosurgery_x000D_ _x000D_ "A nicely presented publication that
to the Plastic Surgeon best serves as an atlas of peripheral nerve
surgery backed up by...concise operative descriptions...a good adjunct
to a Plastic Surgeon's library and an even better one to the ASPS
library."--Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons_x000D_ _x000D_
"Represents a well needed source of reference of spinal and
peripheral nerves.. A superb book worthy of neurosurgical and
orthopaedic surgery libraries."--Doody's Book Reviews Dept. of
Neurosurgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Wisconsin Hospital and
Clinics, Madison, WI, USA
