Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery A Surgical Manual / edited by H.M. Mayer.

In the past few years spine surgery has undergone revolutionary changes leading towards minimally invasive techniques. This book is a survey of microsurgical as well as endoscopic surgical techniques for the treatment of a variety of spinal disorders. The structure of the individual chapters include...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Mayer, H.M (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2000.
Edition:1st ed. 2000.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • A Microsurgical Techniques
  • 1 Spinal Microsurgery: A Short Introduction
  • 2 The Three-Dimensional StereoSite Visualization and Information System Through Head-Mounted-Displays and Its Use in Microsurgery of the Spine
  • 3 The Technique of Transoral Odontoidectomy
  • 4 Microsurgery of the Cervical Spine: The Anterior Approach
  • 5 Microsurgical Posterior Approaches to the Cervical Spine
  • 6 The Microsurgical Anterior Approach to T5-T10 (Mini-TTA)
  • 7 Microsurgical Anterior Approach to the Thoraco-Lumbar Junction
  • 8 Principles of Microsurgical Discectomy in Lumbar Disc Herniations
  • 9 The Microsurgical Interlaminar, Paramedian Approach
  • 10 The Lateral, Extraforaminal Approach
  • 11 Microsurgical Decompression of Acquired (Degenerative) Central and Lateral Spinal Canal Stenosis
  • 12 Microsurgical Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (MINIALIF) — The Retroperitoneal Approach to L2/3, L3/4, and L4/5
  • 13 Microsurgical Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion: The Transperitoneal Approach to L5/S1
  • B Endoscopic Techniques
  • 14 Anatomic Principles of Thoracoscopic Spine Surgery
  • 15 Principles of Endoscopic Techniques to the Thoracic and Lumbar Spine
  • 16 Biomechanical Aspects of Anterior Instrumentation in Thoracoscopic Spine Surgery
  • 17 Thoracoscopic Approaches in Spinal Deformities and Trauma
  • 18 Thoracoscopic-Assisted Anterior Approach to Thoracolumbar Fractures
  • 19 Arthroscopic Microdiscectomy
  • 20 The Transforaminal Endoscopic Approach
  • 21 The Laparoscopic Approach to the Lumbosacral Junction
  • 22 The Endoscopic Retroperitoneal Approach to the Lumbar Spine
  • 23 The Anterior Extraperitoneal Pararectal Video-Assisted Approach to the Lumbar Spine
  • 24 Percutaneous Laser Disc Decompression: Personal Experience and Outlook.