Fig. 12.1 Postoperative cervical spine x-rays in the anteroposterior and lateral projections of a C5–7 LMS fixation Fig. 12.2 Intraoperative photograph of a three level LMS fixation of the subaxial…
Fig. 10.1 Traumatic subluxation of the dens in a 3 years old girl. (a) CT Scan reconstruction. (b) Reduction in halo. (c) Halo reduction. (d) Flexo-extension x-ray after halo removal…
Fig. 9.1 Incision and soft tissue dissection. (a) A transverse skin incision extending from the midline to the medial border of the sternocleidomostoid muscle is adequate to expose up to…
Fig. 2.1 Coupling phenomenon i.e. axial rotation of the spinous processes away from the concave side of the direction of the lateral bending. Arrows just above the head show the…
Fig. 18.1 Drawing of cross-section at C5 level. Deep cervical fascia is marked in green, pretrachreal fascia with carotid sheath in orange (neurovascular bundle is contained in it) and prevertebral…
Fig. 6.1 Absorption coefficient of water for the different wavelength according to [9] (Additional Refs. [10, 11]) Wavelength (nm) Lasertype α (cm-1) L (cm) 980 Diode 0.473 2.11 1064 Nd:YAG…
Where Me is a divalent metal, XO4 a trivalent anion and Y a monovalent anion. Stoichiometric hydroxyapatite is therefore represented by the formula Ca10(PO4)6(OH)2. The stoichiometric HA is characterized by…
Fig. 13.1 CT scan sagittal view showing C6-C7 somatectomies and tri-cortical iliac strut graft and anterior plating (a). Postoperative posteroanterior X-ray view of the same patient (b) Bone graft in…
Fig. 7.1 EasyGO-System (Karl Storz Company, Tuttlingen, Germany). (a) Working trocar with insertion for rod-lens (EasyGO®-system, Karl Storz Company, Tuttlingen, Germany). (b) Rod-lens with light source cable and HD-camera. (c)…
Examination component Nonreassuring findings 1. Length of upper incisors Relatively long 2. Relationship of maxillary and mandibular incisors during normal jaw closure Prominent “overbite” (maxillary incisors anterior to mandibular incisors)…
