Orthopaedic Spine Surgery

- An Instructional Course Textbook
Buch | Hardcover
XIV, 214 Seiten
2008 | 2008
Steinkopff (Verlag)
978-3-7985-1828-5 (ISBN)

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Based on the instructional course of orthopaedic spine surgery, the "Ulm Spine Week", which is held annually at the Department of Orthopaedics of the University of Ulm, a panel of experts in the field of spine surgery is presenting a variety of issues related to the treatment of acquired disorders of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine as well as to lumbar non-fusion technology.

Degenerative/rheumatic disorders and deformities.- Posterior instrumentation of the cervical spine using the neon occipito-cervical system.- Treatment principles in rheumatoid instability of the cervical spine.- Surgical techniques in cervical spinal canal stenosis.- Techniques of thoracic and lumbar pedicle screws, lumbosacral fixation, and costotransversectomy.- Fusion procedures for degenerative disorders of the lumbar spine-indications, techniques, and results.- Herniation of the lumbar intervertebral disc - when is surgery required?.- Lumbar spinal canal stenosis - decompression with or without stabilization?.- Spondylolisthesis - diagnosis and therapy.- Current concepts in scoliosis surgery.- Syringomyelia - causes and treatment.- Computer navigation in spine surgery.- Trauma.- Treatment of cervical spine injuries.- Thoracic spine injuries - open versus endoscopic procedures.- Surgical treatment of fractures of the lumbar spine.- The role of vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty in the management of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures.- Tumor and infection.- Tumor lesions of the cervical spine - pitfalls and their solution.- Tumorous diseases of the thoracic and lumbar spine.- Epidemiology and prognosis in spinal metastasis.- Spondylitis and spondylodiscitis.- Non-fusion technology.- Biomechanical characteristics of different non-fusion implants.- Interspinous devices - implants, indications and results.- Lumbar total disc replacement - implants, indications, and results.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 28.3.2008
Zusatzinfo XIV, 214 p.
Verlagsort Heidelberg
Sprache englisch
Maße 210 x 280 mm
Gewicht 900 g
Themenwelt Medizinische Fachgebiete Chirurgie Neurochirurgie
Medizinische Fachgebiete Chirurgie Unfallchirurgie / Orthopädie
Schlagworte Biomechanics • Decompression • Fixation • Fracture • Implant • instability • Instrument • kyphoplasty • orthopaedics • spine • Spine Surgery • Spondylitis • Spondylolisthesis • Surgery • Surgical technique • Surgical techniques • trauma surgery • Tumor • vertebroplasty • Wirbelsäulenchirurgie
ISBN-10 3-7985-1828-9 / 3798518289
ISBN-13 978-3-7985-1828-5 / 9783798518285
Zustand Neuware
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