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ARTHRITIS AND ARTHROPLASTY: THE SPINE
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| By: |
Francis H. Shen, Christopher I. Shaffrey |
| Format: |
Mixed media product |
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£177.45 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1416056432 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781416056430 |
| Publisher: |
ELSEVIER - HEALTH SCIENCES DIVISION |
| Pub. date: |
10 November, 2009 |
| Series: |
Arthritis and Arthroplasty |
| Pages: |
442 |
| Description: |
Offers guidance that ranges from patient selection and pre-operative planning to surgical approaches and techniques. This title provides discussions of debates on minimally invasive surgery; whether metal/polyethylene, metal-metal, or ceramic-ceramic is the appropriate bearing surface; cemented vs uncemented fixation of the components; and, more. |
| Synopsis: |
"The Spine" - a volume in the new "Arthritis and Arthroplasty" series - offers expert guidance on everything from patient selection and pre-operative planning to surgical approaches and techniques. Francis H. Shen, MD and Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD present clear, evidence-based coverage detailing which technology and methodology is best for each patient. Access discussions of debates on minimally invasive surgery; whether metal/polyethylene, metal-metal, or ceramic-ceramic is the best/most appropriate bearing surface; cemented vs. uncemented fixation of the components; and, more. View expertly narrated video demonstrations of surgical techniques. In addition to providing practical, pragmatic advice in a concise, readable format, this Expert Consult title offers the full text of the book, as well as links to PubMed and periodic content updates online. |
| Illustrations: |
Approx. 950 illustrations (375 in full color) |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Saunders |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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