There are many books that will inform you about spine surgery. Principles and Practice of Spine Surgery written by Alexander R. Vaccaro, Randal R. Betz and Seth M. Zeidman, is one such comprehensive overview about the contemporary spine surgery procedures. This book is based on key information, procedures and the treatment regarding day to day spine surgical procedures, along with a lot of colorful and halftone images. The main topics of this books are epidemiology, sign and symptoms, diagnosis, laboratory finding, surgical treatment, complications and many more. Published by the Mosby group, this book of 888 pages is available for $190.53.