Overview

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

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Author:   Burak Ozgur ,  Edward Benzel ,  Steven Garfin
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   2012
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   0.544kg
ISBN:  

9781461407621

ISBN 10:   1461407621
Pages:   187
Publication Date:   20 October 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock  
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Table of Contents

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.

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