Surgical Disorders of the Sacrum

This comprehensive monograph is devoted to the surgical treatment of disorders of the sacral region of the spine. Anatomy, physiology & biomechanics are reviewed, & a chapter on the anthropology of the human tail bone is included. Chapters on congenital malformations, benign & malignant tumors, trauma & fractures of the sacrum have been contributed by authorities in the field. The book has orthopedic & neurosurgical contributors, & is a useful reference for both specialties.