Spine
SURGICAL MANAGEMENT Operative intervention in the posterior subaxial cervical spine is frequently carried out…
DEFINITION Minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MIS TLIF) is a modification of the Wilt…
DEFINITION Lateral approach to interbody fusion Many different names including extreme lateral interbody fusi…
DEFINITION A number of osteotomy techniques have been described to treat severe or rigid sagittal plane spina…
DEFINITION Sacropelvic fixation is a term used to describe instrumentation into the sacrum and pelvis. The mo…
DEFINITION The anterior approach can be used to access the thoracic spine for decompression, deformity correc…
DEFINITION Cervical radiculopathy is a neurologic condition characterized by dysfunction of a cervical spinal…
DEFINITION Several arthrodesis techniques are available to address the various pathologic processes in the lu…
DEFINITION There are a multitude of different reasons why a patient may need to undergo revision lumbar surge…
ANATOMY Posterior Cervical Musculature Raj Rao Satyajit V. Marawar The muscles covering the posterior aspect …
DEFINITION The costotransversectomy uses a posterolateral approach to the thoracic spine. This approach provi…
DEFINITION Degenerative changes that are part of the aging process may lead to compression of neurologic tiss…
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