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Core Techniques in Operative Neurosurgery, 2nd Edition

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By Rahul Jandial, MD, PhD
Get step-by-step, expert guidance on fundamental procedures in neurosurgery – both in print and on video. Core Techniques in Operative Neurosurgery, 2nd Edition, provides the tools needed to hone existing surgical skills and learn new technique ...view more

Get step-by-step, expert guidance on fundamental procedures in neurosurgery – both in print and on video. Core Techniques in Operative Neurosurgery, 2nd Edition, provides the tools needed to hone existing surgical skills and learn new techniques, helping you minimize risk and achieve optimal outcomes for every procedure. Led by Dr. Rahul Jandial, this concise reference offers quick access to the expertise and experience of the world’s leading authorities in the field of neurosurgery.

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9780323523813
Publication Date :
11-09-2019
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Get step-by-step, expert guidance on fundamental procedures in neurosurgery – both in print and on video. Core Techniques in Operative Neurosurgery, 2nd Edition, provides the tools needed to hone existing surgical skills and learn new techniques, helping you minimize risk and achieve optimal outcomes for every procedure. Led by Dr. Rahul Jandial, this concise reference offers quick access to the expertise and experience of the world’s leading authorities in the field of neurosurgery.


Key Features
  • Presents consistent, easy-to-follow chapters that cover the indications and contraindications, pitfalls, tips and tricks from the experts, and more for each procedure
  • Covers minimally invasive spine techniques such as Thoracic Corpectomy and Minimally Invasive Direct Lateral Transpsoas Interbody Fusion
  • Includes new chapters on Microvascular Decompression and Brachial Plexus Injury Nerve Grafting and Transfers
  • Features procedural videos that summarize the key steps in neurosurgery
  • Expert Consult™ eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices

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By Rahul Jandial, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, City of Hope Cancer Center, Los Angles, California, USA
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ISBN Number 9780323523813
Description Author List By Rahul Jandial, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, City of Hope Cancer Center, Los Angles, California, USA
Copyright Year 2020
Edition Number 2
Format Book
Trim 216w x 276h (8.50" x 10.875")
Illustrations Approx. 1170 illustrations (1170 in full color)
Imprint Elsevier
Page Count 700
Publication Date 11 Sep 2019
Stock Status Please allow 3-4 weeks for delivery

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"This book is high quality and high yield, particularly for medical students on their neurosurgery rotations and both junior and senior neurosurgery residents as they not only prepare for cases but continue to master and fine tune their techniques." --Nauman Chaudhry, MD (University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine) Doody's Review Service

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