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Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, 2012
A Practical Guide to Anatomy and Techniques
Coordinators: Ozgur Burak, Benzel Edward, Garfin Steven
Language: EnglishSubject for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery:
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187 p. · 21x27.9 cm · Paperback
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Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery: A Practical Guide to Anatomy and Techniques is a beautifully illustrated text describing the 18 most widely accepted minimally-invasive procedures in spine surgery. Written by leaders in both neurologic and orthopedic spine surgery, this book offers the most up-to-date material and the broadest perspective on the subject. Procedures range from simple to complex and cover the cervical, thoracic and lumbar regions of the spine. Chapter topics include:
· image-guided spinal navigation
· posterior cervical instrumentation and fusion
· thoracoscopic deformity correction
· facet joint and epidural injections
· discography and endoscopic lumbar discectomy
· transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF)
· anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF)
· iliac crest bone graft harvest and fusion techniques
General Introduction and Principles of Minimally-Invasive Spine Surgery.- Image-Guidance in Spine Surgery.- Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Foraminotomy.- Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy and Laminectomy.- Posterior Cervical Instrumentation and Fusion.- Thoracoscopic Discectomy.- Thoracic and Lumbar Kyphoplasty.- Thoracoscopic Deformity Correction.- Thoracoscopic Interbody Fusion.- Facet Rhizotomy.- Facet and Epidural Steroid Injections.- Discography and Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy.- Lumbar Discectomy.- Lumbar Laminectomy (unilateral/bilateral from one side).- TLIF (transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion).- XLIF (extreme lateral interbody fusion).- ALIF (anterior lumbar interbody fusion).- Percutaneous Thoracic and Lumbar Pedicle Screw Instrumentation.- Iliac Crest Bone Graft Harvest and Fusion Techniques.- Chymopapain, Indirect Distraction Devices, and Future Technologies.
Includes the latest techniques described by both neurologic and orthopedic spine surgeons through illustrations
The contributor list reads like a "who’s who" in spine surgery
Offers the most up-to-date material and the broadest perspective on minimally invasive approaches to the spine.
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