Rothman-Simeone the Spine

The 4th Edition of the ultimate reference on the management of spinal disorders. Emphasizes natural history of disorders and careful evaluation of indications for surgery. Presents broad, contemporary coverage of pain management from neuroscience through alternative medicine. Features information on spinal instrumentation, minimally invasive lumbar surgery, and thoracoscopic surgery as well as up-to-date coverage of bone substitutes, discongenic back pain, sacroiliac joint dysfunction, re-do disc surgery, and outcomes research.