Benzel’s Spine Surgery, 2-Volume Set: Techniques, Complication Avoidance and Management – 5th Edition

Overview

Benzel’s Spine Surgery is the most comprehensive and authoritative reference in the field — trusted by neurosurgeons, orthopaedic spine surgeons, and radiologists worldwide. The 5th Edition has been thoroughly revised and expanded, with contributions from leading experts across both neurosurgery and orthopaedic surgery, making it a truly multidisciplinary resource for anyone involved in the evaluation and surgical management of spinal disorders.

What’s Covered

• Fundamental principles of spine surgery — biomechanics, applied anatomy, instrumentation
• Pathophysiology of spinal disorders and non-surgical management strategies
• Full surgical techniques — open, minimally invasive, and endoscopic approaches
• Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) and endoscopic spine surgery — expanded coverage
• Motion preservation strategies and biologics in spine fusion
• Anterior sub-axial cervical fixation and complex lumbosacropelvic fixation
• Spinal injuries in sports and biomechanics of motion preservation
• Complication avoidance and management — dedicated chapters
• Health economics, AI in spine surgery, and predictive analytics
• Key points boxes + decision-making algorithms in every chapter

Procedural Videos Included

• En bloc spondylectomy
• Minimally invasive endoscopic posterior cervical foraminotomy
• Cervical total disc replacement
• Minimally invasive lumbar decompression of stenosis

Who This Is For

• Neurosurgeons and orthopaedic spine surgeons at all levels
• Spine surgery fellows and residents
• Interventional radiologists involved in spine procedures
• Radiologists reading spine imaging in a surgical context
• Any clinician managing complex spinal pathology