RT Journal A1 Glazer, Paul A. T1 SURGICAL APPROACHES TO THE SPINE. Edited by Todd J. Albert, Richard A. Balderston, and Bruce E. Northrup. Illustrations by Philip M. Ashley. Philadelphia, W. B. Saunders, 1997. $125.00, 224 pp. JF The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery JO The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery YR 1998 FD April 1 VO 80 IS 4 SP 611 OP 611 DO UL http://dx.doi.org/ AB The chapters describing the anterior and posterior approaches to the upper cervical spine and the cervicothoracic junction are clearly written and provide superb detail. They will serve as an excellent reference when the use of such a rare approach is indicated.