Spinal Cord and Spinal Column Tumors: Principles and Practice - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 3131307714 ISBN 13 : 9783131307712

Editeur : Thieme Publishing Group, 2006

Synopsis

This text covers the state-of-the-art techniques for diagnosing and managing tumors of the spine and spinal cord. It includes latest information on surgical approaches for resection, reconstruction, decompression, and internal stabilization for tumors of the spine, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. The book also covers such treatments as systemic and intrathecal chemotherapy, embolization techniques, external beam radiation therapy, brachytherapy, and stereotactic radiosurgery. Key features: - 775 high quality illustrations, including 369 in brilliant four color, illuminate concepts in pathology and surgical technique - Full review of the basic science of tumors of the spinal cord and nerves aids the comprehension of pathology and indications for treatment - Step-by-step instruction guides the clinician through operative approaches, including decompression of tumors, en bloc resection of primary spinal tumors, reconstruction of the spine, spinal fixation and more - Discussion of the current algorithm techniques to manage metastatic spinal disease This book will benefit established neurosurgeons, orthopedic surgeons, and residents requiring a complete text on current techniques in managing tumors of the spine and spinal column.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Thieme Publishing Group
• Date d'édition: 2006
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 3131307714
• ISBN 13: 9783131307712
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 712
• Éditeur: Dickman Curtis A., Fehlings Michael G., Gokaslan Ziya L.
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible