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Cervical Spine Deformity Surgery

Publication Year:
2019
Edition:
1st Ed.
Author:
Ames, Christopher P.; Riew, K. Daniel; Smith, Justin S.; Abumi, Kuniyoshi
Publisher:
Thieme Medical Publishers
ISBN:
978-1-62-623901-2
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The first comprehensive book dedicated solely to the evaluation and treatment of cervical spine deformity!

The number of cervical fusion procedures has increased in the U.S. and globally during the last decade, in part due to an aging population and higher incidence of complex cervical problems. Despite advances in the surgical treatment of cervical deformities, few resources detail modern clinical assessment, radiographic evaluation, and surgical approaches.
Cervical Spine Deformity Surgery, by world-renowned spine surgeons Christopher Ames, K. Daniel Riew, Justin Smith, and Kuniyoshi Abumi fills, a void in the literature. It provides a concise, state-of-the-art resource on current cervical deformity knowledge compiled from the literature and recognized masters in the field.

The generously illustrated text begins with a background on the marked health impact of cervical deformity. Opening chapters provide primers on the clinical and radiographic assessment of patients, malalignment and disability scores, and the physical exam. Subsequent chapters detail surgical plann
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OvidSP
Publisher:
Thieme Medical Publishers
Product Type:
Book
Author:
Ames, Christopher P.; Riew, K. Daniel; Smith, Justin S.; Abumi, Kuniyoshi
ISBN:
978-1-62-623901-2
Specialty:
  • Surgery
Language:
English
Edition:
1st Ed.
Pages:
204
Publication Year:
2019
Doody Core Title Score:
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