Intraoperative Electrophysiologic Monitoring
Fig. 9.1 The position of the major neural structures of the lumbar plexus within and around the psoas muscle (Reprinted from eXtreme Lateral Interbody Fusion (p46), by JA. Goodrich, 2013,…
NEUROLOGY
Ileus and Gastrointestinal Complications
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Michael Y. Wang, Andrew A. Sama and Juan S. Uribe (eds.)Lateral Access Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery10.1007/978-3-319-28320-3_35 35. Ileus and Gastrointestinal Complications Evan D. Sheha1, Grant D. Shifflett1 and Russel C. Huang2 (1) Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital…
Physiologic Benefits and Impacts of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeries
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Michael Y. Wang, Andrew A. Sama and Juan S. Uribe (eds.)Lateral Access Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery10.1007/978-3-319-28320-3_3 3. Physiologic Benefits and Impacts of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeries Gisela Murray1, Chun-Po Yen1 and Juan S. Uribe2 (1)…
Costs and Economic Implications
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Michael Y. Wang, Andrew A. Sama and Juan S. Uribe (eds.)Lateral Access Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery10.1007/978-3-319-28320-3_4 4. Costs and Economic Implications Matthew D. Alvin1, 2, Daniel Lubelski2, 3, Thomas E. Mroz4 and Michael P. Steinmetz5 (1) Case Western…
Motor-Based Monitoring During Minimally Invasive Lateral Spine Surgery
Fig. 10.1 This image shows the setup for MEPs and how the myogenic responses appear (Adapted with permission from Fig. 6, Schmidek and Sweet’s Neurosurgical Operative Techniques, 6th ed. Chap….
Workup and Diagnostic Testing
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Michael Y. Wang, Andrew A. Sama and Juan S. Uribe (eds.)Lateral Access Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery10.1007/978-3-319-28320-3_5 5. Workup and Diagnostic Testing William D. LongIII1 , Federico P. Girardi1 and Andrew A. Sama2 (1) Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital for Special…
Literature Evidence of the MIS Lateral Approach
Author Procedure LOE Control Tormenti et al. [36] X, TLIF III PLF PLF III X, TLIF Isaacs et al. [32] XLIF, L5S1 II – Phillips et al. [37] XLIF, L5S1…
Stent Retriever (Stentriever) Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke
Fig. 11.1 Illustrations of coaxial technique for placing balloon guiding catheter. (a) Bovine-type left common carotid artery origin. (b) The origin of the left common carotid artery is catheterized using…
Radiological Assessment of Ischemic Stroke
Fig. 3.1 Early ischemic CT signs. Noncontrast CT images show early ischemic changes, loss of insular ribbon at the right side (a), loss of lentiform nucleus at the left side…
Clot Aspiration Thrombectomy in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Fig. 10.1 Illustration (a) of FAST, forced arterial suction thrombectomy, in a patient with internal carotid artery terminus occlusion. Photograph (b) shows that the 20 or 50 mL syringe is…
