Complications of Spine Surgery : Treatment and Prevention.
Material type:
- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781469878317
- 617.5/6059
- RD768 -- .C644 2006eb
Complications of Spine Surgery -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contributors -- Contents -- SECTION I Cervical Spine -- 1 Anterior/Posterior Cervical Approaches -- 2 Vascular Complications in Cervical Spine Surgery -- 3 Dysphagia/Esophageal Injuries -- 4 Vocal Cord Paralysis after Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery -- 5 Spinal Cord Injury, Incidental Durotomy, and Epidural Hematoma -- 6 Postlaminectomy Kyphosis -- 7 Cervical Pseudarthrosis -- 8 Anterior/Posterior Cervical Instrumentation -- SECTION II Thoracolumbar/Lumbosacral Spine -- 9 Complications of Anterior and Posterior Open Approaches to the Lumbar Spine -- 10 Complications of Open Anterior Instrumentation in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis -- 11 Complications Related to the Use of Thoracic Pedicle Screw Instrumentation -- 12 Complications Related to Lumbar Pedicle Screw Instrumentation -- 13 Neurological Injury in the Lumbar Spine -- 14 Lumbar Pseudarthrosis -- 15 Complications of Lumbosacral and Spinopelvic Fusion -- 16 Complications of Iliac Crest: Bone Graft Harvesting -- SECTION III Miscellaneous Disorders -- 17 Percutaneous Vertebral Augmentation -- 18 The Management of Complications Associated with Treatment of Posttraumatic Deformity of the Thoracolumbar Spine -- 19 Perioperative Morbidity -- Index.
Written by internationally recognized experts, this book is a comprehensive, practical guide to prevention, recognition, and management of complications in spine surgery. Sections cover the cervical spine and the thoracolumbar/lumbosacral spine and discuss the full range of complications that may be encountered, including those associated with the newest technologies, procedures, and instrumentation. Each chapter focuses on a specific type of problem and presents "how-to" strategies for avoiding and managing the problem in specific surgical procedures. Of special note are the detailed discussions of complications related to instrumentation. Each chapter includes extensive, up-to-date references. More than 150 illustrations complement the text.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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