Chapter 232 Cervical Disc Herniation with Radiculopathy Anterior Cervical Discectomy with Interbody Fusion Charles L. Branch, Jr., John P. Eickman Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is a common and…
Chapter 1 History of Spine Surgery Sait Naderi, Edward C. Benzel The evolution of spinal surgery has revolved around three basic surgical goals: decompression, surgical stabilization, and deformity correction. To…
Chapter 49 Percutaneous and Minimally Invasive Approaches to Decompression and Arthrodesis of the Cervical Spine Youssef R. Karam, Richard G. Fessler Degenerative disease of the cervical spine can cause compression…
Chapter 146 Ventral and Lateral Thoracic and Lumbar Fixation Techniques Daniel C. Lu, Gerald E. Rodts, Jr., Regis W. Haid, Jr., Kevin T. Foley, Praveen V. Mummaneni Surgery on the…
Chapter 224 Management of a 45-Year-Old with Mechanical Low Back Pain with or without L4-5 Spondylolisthesis and No Neurologic Findings Nonoperative Management Daniel J. Mazanec, Russell C. DeMicco Spondylolisthesis is…
Chapter 226 Management of Traumatic Bilateral Jumped Cervical Facet Joints in a Patient with Incomplete Myelopathy Closed Traction Reduction Then Surgery Morgan N. Chen, Steven W. Thorpe, Joon Y. Lee,…
Chapter 116 Occult Spinal Dysraphism and the Tethered Spinal Cord Adam Conley, Gary W. Tye, John D. Ward, John S. Myseros In this chapter the term occult spinal dysraphism describes…
Chapter 203 Intraoperative Crisis Management in Spine Surgery What to Do When Things Go Bad Kalil G. Abdullah, Eve C. Tsai, Edward C. Benzel, Michael P. Steinmetz Complications in spine…
Chapter 150 Dorsal Thoracic and Lumbar Universal Spinal Instrumentation Techniques Daniel K. Resnick, Basheal M. Agrawal, Sait Naderi The treatment of traumatic, neoplastic, and degenerative disorders of the spine has…
Chapter 96 Scoliotic Cervical Deformity Harminder Singh, George M. Ghobrial, James S. Harrop The vertebral or spinal column provides humans with the ability to maintain an upright posture, protects the…
