Authored by experienced surgeons and key innovators in the fast-moving field of LIF surgery, Lumbar Interbody Fusions provides an in-depth, focused approach to recent advances in surgical techniques and technology. Covering both minimally invasive and open procedures, this comprehensive reference provides step-by-step details for proven techniques, including extreme lateral, oblique lateral, and direct lateral approaches; intertransverse approaches; axial approaches; and endoscopic approaches. Focuses on the technical nuances, pearls and pitfalls of each procedure, as well as complication avoidance and management. Features high-quality radiographs and intraoperative images for superb visual guidance throughout. Covers topics that have as-yet unsettled surgical management, such as thoracolumbar and lumbosacral overlap diseases. Includes a concise review of evidence-based spine literature at the end of each procedural chapter. Features chapters on adjunct instrumentation such as pedicle screw and facet fixation, as well as graft selection and revision surgeries.
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... Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Division of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama City, Wakayama, Japan ANSHIT GOYAL, MBBS Mayo Clinic Neuro-Informatics Lab, Department of Neurologic Surgery, ...
Demonstrates key anatomical features and relationships that are essential for safe surgical practice - using brand-new illustrations, supplemented by carefully selected contemporary artwork from the most recent edition of Gray’s Anatomy ...
Stand- alone anterior lumbar interbody fusion for degenerative disc disease of the lumbar spine: results with a 2- year follow- up. Spine. 2014;39(15):E894– E901. 5. Steinmetz MP, Benzel EC. Benzel's Spine Surgery E- Book: Techniques, ...
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Offering in-depth coverage of an often-neglected topic, Revision Lumbar Spine Surgery identifies clinical problems and discusses recent major advances in this challenging area.
One common classification system is from Anson and Spetzler,85 who classified them as types 1 to 4: Type 1: spinal dural arteriovenous fistula between the dural branch of the spinal ramus of the radicular artery and intradural medullary ...
This comprehensive text is the most current and definitive source for information related to the care of adult and pediatric patients with spondylolisthesis.
The volume will include articles on: Spine Injury Prevention, On field management of suspected Spine injury, Transient Quadrapresis and cervical neuropraxia, Lumbosacral spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis, Axial Low Back Pain in elite ...