Summary

Comprehensive treatise focuses on step-by-step surgical management of the spine as performed by the neurosurgeon. Spine surgery is now a major part of the neurosurgeon's workload. In explicit detail, the authors review surgical technique, the latest instrumentation, the latest imaging techniques, microsurgical technique, spinal fusion and much more. Most importantly, the text is written from the neurosurgeon's perspective as it addresses management, complications and follow up care.