ABSTRACT
Up to date and evidence-based answers to a wide range of spinal surgical questions that could be asked in the FRCS (Tr & Orth) Viva exam. Using a clear, case-based structure key points emphasise the core information that will improve the performance of every surgical in training.
Sections cover all the key areas of Trauma, Degenerative spinal pathology, Spinal cord injury, Spinal deformity, Primary bone tumours, Metastatic disease, Paediatric spinal surgery, Basic sciences, and other topics.
Suitable for use by trainees at all levels in orthopaedic surgery and neurosurgery, both in the UK and internationally, and those with an interest in spinal surgery.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
section Section 1|54 pages
Trauma
section Section 2|40 pages
Degenerative Spinal Conditions
section Section 3|11 pages
Spinal Cord Injury
section Section 4|30 pages
Spinal Deformity
section Section 5|11 pages
Primary Tumours
section Section 6|16 pages
Metastatic Spinal Tumours
section Section 7|17 pages
Paediatric Spinal Surgery
section Section 8|10 pages
Infection
section Section 9|22 pages
Other Useful Cases