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Renowned spine experts share recent advances on the management of
spinal infections AOSpine Masters Series, Volume 10: Spinal
Infections is a concise, state-of-the-art review covering all
aspects of spinal infections – from basic science and
epidemiology to fundamental surgical and nonsurgical approaches.
Internationally renowned spine surgeons Luis Roberto Vialle, S.
Rajasekaran, Rishi Kanna, Giuseppe Barbagallo, and many experts
across the world, provide clinical pearls and insights gleaned from
years of hands-on expertise. This book provides discussion of
underlying pathologies, imaging and diagnosis, and surgical
techniques, with a focus on issues specific to children,
co-infection with HIV, postoperative problems, geriatric patients,
and pseudoarthrosis. Key Highlights Overviews on the epidemiology,
microbiology, and pathology of spinal infections Detailed review of
imaging, and other investigations Treatment planning and surgical
techniques Risk stratification and prevention of post-operative
infection Pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis, and treatment
of pyogenic spondylodiscitis in various regions of the spine
Clinical pearls on the management of spinal tuberculosis, including
drug therapy and surgery The AOSpine Masters series, a
co-publication of Thieme and the AOSpine Foundation, addresses
current clinical issues featuring international masters sharing
their expertise in the core areas in the field. The goal of the
series is to contribute to an evidence-based approach to spine
care. This textbook is essential reading for all spine surgeons.
Orthopaedic and neurosurgery residents, as well as veteran surgeons
will find this a useful tool for daily practice.
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