“Expert techniques in spine surgery” consists of 12 well-selected chapters, covering essential techniques in cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine surgery with an emphasis on skillful surgical techniques and considerations. Each br>Chapter follows a reproducible format with (1) An in-depth review of the relevant anatomy; (2) a thorough discourse of specific indications and contraindications for the procedure; (3) a methodical instructional guide for how to master the technique with a variety of special caveats that only the most experienced surgeons are aware of; (4) The most up-to-date discussion of outcomes that validate the use of these contemporary techniques; (5) An extensive guide to potential complications that may arise intraoperative and perioperatively; (6) a well-crafted case presentation to tie concepts together; and (7) a variety of detailed imaging and illustrations to visually guide readers through the complexities of each technique.This anthology of complex spinal techniques has been carefully crafted as a teaching tool for medical students, orthopaedic residents, spine fellows, and young spine attendings, in a collective effort to improve the administration of complex spine care to patients around the world.