Essentials of Spinal Stabilization /

This text includes stabilization techniques for the entire spinal column, ranging from the cranio-cervical junction to the pelvis. The information is presented in an easily digestible format that is suitable for those in school or training, yet includes pearls and insight that can be appreciated by...

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink Online service
Group Author: Holly, Langston T; Anderson, Paul A
Published: Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
Publisher Address: Cham :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-59713-3
Summary: This text includes stabilization techniques for the entire spinal column, ranging from the cranio-cervical junction to the pelvis. The information is presented in an easily digestible format that is suitable for those in school or training, yet includes pearls and insight that can be appreciated by even the most seasoned surgeon. The text is divided into major sections based on the anatomical regions of the spine cervical, thoracic, and lumbosacral. An additional section is devoted to related surgical concepts and principles such as spinal biomechanics, computer image guidance, and deformity
Carrier Form: 1 online resource(XIV,566pages): illustrations
ISBN: 9783319597133
Index Number: RD592
CLC: R651
Contents: Cervical Traction and Reduction Techniques -- Halo Vest Immobilization -- Occipital-Cervical Fusion -- Anterior Atlantoaxial Fusion -- Posterior Atlantoaxial Fusion -- Odontoid Screw Fixation -- Anterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion -- Cervical Arthroplasty -- Subaxial Posterior Cervical Fusion with Instrumentation -- Posterior Cervical Subaxial Spine Fixation: Facet Fusion Techniques -- Cervical Laminoplasty -- Minimally Invasive Posterior Cervical Fusion Techniques -- Correction of Post-Laminectomy Kyphosis and Cervical Deformity -- Considerations for Approaches Crossing the Cervicoth