Spinal Arthroplasty with DVD

A who's who in the rapidly emerging field of spinal arthroplasty brings you state-of-the-art guidance on everything you need to know about motion-sparing devices, including relevant surgical anatomy, biomechanics, clinical indications, surgical approaches, and specific implants associated with the full range of spinal arthroplasties. Lavishly illustrated with high-quality surgical and anatomical art and images, this landmark text brings this exciting and innovative technology to the forefront of spinal surgery with authority and style!

Reviews motion-sparing devices in all areas of the anterior and posterior spine. Discusses history · anatomy · spinal imaging · and the potential complications, including revision strategies for failed cervical or lumbar arthroplasties. Includes a DVD of narrated video clips detailing dynamic functional anatomy, surgical techniques, and the biomechanics of specific implant devices. Uses over 600 illustrations, images, and videos to display the devices and explain the ease and difficulties you may encounter in their application.