General Medical Issues in Spinal Deformity

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Related posts: Anterior/Posterior (AP) Surgery for Spinal Deformity Anterior Surgery for Thoracic Scoliosis Principles of Sagittal Plane Deformity Technological Advances in Spinal Deformity Surgery Congenital Scoliosis Posterior Surgery for Thoracic…

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disorders

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Sleep disorders INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW As the quantity and quality of our sleep influences how we feel and function during the day, there is increasing awareness of the significant impact…

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Anatomy of Intraoperative Monitoring

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Fig. 2.1 The human body in anatomic position The human body has a line of symmetry that bisects the body into right and left equal halves. This line of symmetry…

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Electroencephalography

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Fig. 10.1 Schematic of a differential amplifier used for EEG recording. The output of a differential amplifier is the difference between the two inputs Discovery of EEG Hans Berger, a…

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Monitoring Procedures of the Spine

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Fig. 12.1 (a) Lateral view and (b) posterior view of the spine. The cervical, thoracic, and lumbar vertebrae are separated by a cartilaginous disc that provides cushioning and allows for…

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Introduction to the Operating Room

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Fig. 1.1 An example of a road sign directing traffic toward the nearest hospital If this is your first trip to a new hospital, be familiar with the entry requirements…

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Peripheral Nerve Monitoring

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Fig. 17.1 Anatomical organization of a peripheral nerve. With kind permission from Springer Science+Business Media: Sunderland S. A classification of peripheral nerve injuries producing loss of function. Brain. 1951;74:491–516 Nerve…

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Electrophysiology and Bioinstrumentation

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Fig. 4.1 Electrical stimulation is accomplished with simple square pulses, either monophasic or biphasic in nature. The pulses are described by their intensity (current) and pulse duration (time). The total…

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Cellular Neurophysiology

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Fig. 3.1 The neuron Neuronal Membrane Like all mammalian cell membranes, the neuronal membrane is constructed of a phospholipid bilayer conferring upon the membrane the property of selective permeability (Fig….

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