Microscope in MISS
9 Microscope in MISS Avelino Parajón, Robert Nicholas Hernandez, Sertac Kirnaz, and Andreas Korge Summary Modern microsurgery and minimally invasive spine surgery are no longer conceivable without a surgical microscope….
Cervical Three-Dimensional Navigation to Facilitate Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
24 Cervical Three-Dimensional Navigation to Facilitate Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Maziyar A. Kalani, Iain H. Kalfas, and Michael P. Steinmetz Summary As three-dimensional spinal navigation becomes more pervasive, its role…
Three Surgical Principles of MISS: Contralateral Decompression, Minimize Instability, and Indirect Decompression
11 Three Surgical Principles of MISS: Contralateral Decompression, Minimize Instability, and Indirect Decompression Ibrahim Hussain, Rodrigo Navarro-Ramirez, Sertac Kirnaz, and Roger Härtl Summary There are at least three characteristic surgical…
The Role of Biologics in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
55 The Role of Biologics in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Howard An Summary In performing spinal fusion in MIS, proper selection of bone grafts and bone graft substitutes is paramount…
Summary and Outlook—Future of Lumbar Minimally Invasive Surgery
56 Summary and Outlook—Future of Lumbar Minimally Invasive Surgery Joel Martin, Laura Hein, Vincent Cheung, and William Taylor Summary Minimally invasive spine surgery continues to expand both procedurally and in…
Surgical Tips, Tricks, and Techniques to Minimize Invasiveness; General Advice on How to Handle Fluoroscopy, Blood Loss, and Infection Rates
15 Surgical Tips, Tricks, and Techniques to Minimize Invasiveness; General Advice on How to Handle Fluoroscopy, Blood Loss, and Infection Rates Eric H. Elowitz Summary Surgical tips, tricks, and techniques…
How to Achieve a Successful Fusion with MIS Techniques
14 How to Achieve a Successful Fusion with MIS Techniques Nickul S. Jain and Jeffrey C. Wang Summary Arthrodesis procedures make up a significant portion of spinal procedures and can…
Mini-Open Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy for Deformity Correction
28 Mini-Open Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy for Deformity Correction Cory Hartman, Jakub Godzik, Esteban Quiceno, and Juan S. Uribe Summary Adult spinal deformity is becoming a commonly diagnosed pathology because of…
Achieving MISS on a Global Level
Related posts: IV MISS Techniques Surgical Tips, Tricks, and Techniques to Minimize Invasiveness; General Advice on How to Handle Fluoroscopy, Blood Loss, and Infection Rates Thoracic Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty Lateral…
Endoscope in MISS: How to Adopt and Change
10 Endoscope in MISS: How to Adopt and Change Albert E. Telfeian Summary In this chapter, we review the key features in targeting, technology, and technique necessary to perform endoscopic…
