Unilateral biportal endoscopy of the spine : an atlas of surgical techniques / Javier Quillo-Olvera, Diego Quillo-Olvera, Javier Quillo-Reséndiz, Michael Mayer, editors.

Endoscopic spinal surgery has become popular due its procedure-related benefits. The biportal endoscopic surgery is a recent technique, which has gained popularity in Asia, Europe, and Latin America since it can be applied to treat many diseases of the whole spine as cervical, thoracic, lumbar and s...

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Other Authors: Quillo-Olvera, Javier, Quillo-Olvera, Diego, Quillo-Reséndiz, Javier, Mayer, Michael
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2023.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Foreword
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Part I: Generalities
  • Chapter 1: The Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Spine Surgery Concept: An Overview
  • Introduction
  • An Overview of the UBE Technique
  • Generalities of UBE
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 2: Brief History Review of Unilateral Biportal Spinal Endoscopy
  • Introduction
  • Important Milestones for the Development of UBE
  • Discussion
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 3: Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Spinal Surgery Evidence-Based Outcome
  • Introduction
  • Laminectomy for Spinal Stenosis and Disc Herniation
  • Clinical Outcomes
  • Learning Curve
  • Operative Time, Opioid Use, and Hospital Stay
  • Dural Expansion, Facet Preservation, and Secondary Instability
  • Muscle Damage
  • Safety
  • Complications
  • Lumbar Spinal Interbody Fusion
  • Clinical Outcomes
  • Compared with Minimally Invasive TLIF or PLIF
  • Fusion Rate
  • Complications
  • Learning Curve
  • Lumbar Foraminal Stenosis
  • Extraforaminal Decompression at Lumbosacral Lesion
  • Cervical Foraminotomy
  • Cervical Spinal Stenosis
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 4: Current Technology Available for Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Spinal Surgery
  • Introduction
  • Brief Summary of UBE in the Market
  • Technology for UBE
  • Arthroscopic Lenses
  • Arthroscopy Sheath
  • Light Sources
  • Cameras
  • Advanced Imaging Platforms Available for UBE
  • Radiofrequency
  • High-Speed Drill, Shaver, and Burrs
  • Water Pumps
  • Intraoperative Navigation-Assisted UBE
  • Other Technologies
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Part II: Basic Principles
  • Chapter 5: Basic Principles of Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Spinal Surgery: Operative Room Setup, Anesthesia, and Patient Positioning
  • Introduction
  • Operative Room Setup
  • Operating Table
  • Lighting Equipment
  • Anesthesiology Machine
  • Intraoperative Fluoroscopy
  • Endoscopy Tower
  • Anesthesia
  • Patient Positioning
  • Surgical Area Preparation
  • Surgical Instruments
  • Discussion
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 6: Basic Principles of Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Spinal Surgery: Technical Considerations Before Starting
  • Introduction
  • Organization of the Working Space in the Surgery Room
  • Patient Positioning
  • Fluid Irrigation
  • Radiological Landmarks for Access
  • Discussion
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 7: Basic Principles of Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Spinal Surgery: Anatomical Considerations of Elementary Approaches
  • Introduction
  • Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Cervical Approaches
  • Deep Cervical Muscles
  • Bony Elements
  • Ligamentum Flavum
  • The Epidural Space Through Biportal Endoscopy
  • Peridural Membrane
  • Meningovertebral Ligaments
  • Vascular Supply and Drainage of Epidural Space