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Minimally Invasive Spinal Deformity Surgery
Michael Y. Wang • Yi Lu D. Greg Anderson Praveen V. Mummaneni Editors
Minimally Invasive Spinal Deformity Surgery An Evolution of Modern Techniques
Editors Michael Y. Wang, M.D., M.S. Department of Neurological Surgery University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Miami, FL USA Yi Lu, M.D., Ph.D. Department of Neurosurgery Brigham and Women’s Hospital Harvard Medical School Boston, MA USA
D. Greg Anderson Department of Orthopaedics Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, PA USA Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD Department of Neurological Surgery University of California San Francisco, CA USA
ISBN 978-3-7091-1406-3 ISBN 978-3-7091-1407-0 DOI 10.1007/978-3-7091-1407-0 Springer Wien Heidelberg Dordrecht London New York
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Foreword
Minimally Invasive Spinal Deformity Surgery: An Evolution of Modern Techniques is intended to provide an educational resource for surgeons in an area where there has until now been a paucity of literature. Many advances in the area of minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS) are occurri
