Pitfalls in cervical spine surgery:avoidance and management of complications

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online servie)
Group Author: Denaro Luca.; D'Avella Domenico.; Denaro Vincenzo, 1941-
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: Berlin London
Publication Dates: c2010.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-85019-9
Carrier Form: 1 v.: ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9783540850199 (electr. bk.)
3540850198
Index Number: R681
CLC: R681.5
Contents: Complication related to medical conditions -- Hematologic issues in cervical spine surgery -- Complications in surgical management of cervical spinal metastases -- Systematic approach to the patient to minimize errors of diagnosis and surgical indications -- Considerations and anesthesiologic complications in spinal surgery -- General complications related to patient positioning -- Complications related to anterior approaches -- Complications related to anterolateral approaches -- Complications related to posterior approach -- Degenerative disk disease -- Cervical spine bone tumor surgery -- Cervical spine traumas -- Infections of the cervical spine -- Pitfalls related to inflammatory disorders -- Spinal cord neoplasms -- Syringomyelia -- Complications related to graft -- Pitfalls related to inadequate or incomplete surgical technique and errors of level -- Complications due to inadequate cervical spinal immobilization.