Surgery of the Spine and Spinal Cord: A Neurosurgical Approach

Author:   Erik van de Kelft
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
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9783319276113


Pages:   761
Publication Date:   12 July 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Surgery of the Spine and Spinal Cord: A Neurosurgical Approach


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Author:   Erik van de Kelft
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 4.60cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   2.197kg
ISBN:  

9783319276113


ISBN 10:   3319276115
Pages:   761
Publication Date:   12 July 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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The development of the spine.- Anatomy of the back including all structures that may cause pain.- Pain mechanisms.- Spinal radiology and imaging techniques.- Evidence Based Medicine and classification. Surgical interventions at the cervical spine: Correction of idiopathic problems.- Problems due to trauma.- Problems due to degeneration. Surgical interventions at the thoracic spine: Correction of idiopathic problems.-  Problems due to trauma.- Problems due to degeneration. Surgical interventions at the lumbosacral spine: Correction of idiopathic problems.- Problems due to trauma.- Problems due to degeneration.​

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Dr Erik van de Kelft graduated magna cum laude as a Doctor in Medicine, Surgery, and Obstetrics from the University of Antwerp, Belgium, in 1985. After 2 years of training in general surgery at the General Hospital Stuivenberg, he specialized in neurosurgery under the supervision of Drs. J.J. Martin and P. Selosse at the University Hospital, Antwerp (UZA). His training included periods in Montpellier, France and La Timone Hospital in Marseille, where he focused on pediatric neurosurgery. After successfully completing his training in 1993, Dr. van de Kelft became a permanent staff member in the Neurosurgery Department at the UZA and also a consultant at the Maria Middelares General Hospital in Sint-Niklaas. During this period, he earned a Doctorate in Biomedical Sciences, writing his doctoral thesis on the molecular genetics of malignant brain tumours. Since 1999 he has been a permanent member of the Neurosurgery Department of the Niklaas Hospital, Sint Niklaas, and the OLV (Our Lady) Hospital in Aalst; he is also a neurosurgery consultant at St. Jozef Hospital, Bornem. Dr. van de Kelft is especially known for his expertise in back surgery and in the surgical treatment of facial pain. He is the author of 50 articles in peer-reviewed journals and a regular speaker at international conferences.

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