Cervical Spine Minimally Invasive and Open Surgery / edited by Pier Paolo Maria Menchetti.

  This book addresses conventional and minimally invasive surgery of the cervical spine  to cater for both experts and young surgeons with less experience in this field of surgery. It is written by a group of highly trained specialists from all over the world, who present the requirements for the mo...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Menchetti, Pier Paolo Maria (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Anatomy of cervical spine
  • Biomechanical evaluation of cervical spine Imaging
  • Anesthesiology procedures involved on cervical spine
  • Pain management of cervical spine disease
  • Percutaneous procedures in cervical disc herniation treatment
  • Endoscopy in cervical spine surgery
  • Percutaneous posterior facet augmentation in cervical foraminal stenosis
  • Anterior cervical decompression and fusion
  • Anterior approach and autologous interbody fusion
  • Role of cages in anterior cervical surgery
  • Cervical prosthetic discs
  • Role of materials in cervical spine fusion
  • Biomechanical engineering in choice of different stiffness material
  • C1-C2 posterior approach
  • Screwing of the dens epistropheus
  • Transarticular posterior screw fixation
  • Posterior open door approach
  • Vertebral compression fracture on cervical spine
  • Corpectomy in cervical bone metastasis
  • Trigeminal neuralgia surgery
  • Robotics in cervical spine surgery
  • Postoperative physical therapy rehabilitation.