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Elsevier Revision Lumbar Spine Surgery 2021 Edition by Robert F. Heary
Offering in-depth coverage of an often-neglected topic,
Revision Lumbar Spine Surgery identifies clinical problems and discusses recent
major advances in this challenging area. Dr. Robert F. Heary and a team of
international experts share their knowledge and experience with even the most
difficult lumbar cases, helping you provide optimal outcomes for your patients.
You'll find authoritative guidance on indications, diagnosis, approaches, and
follow-up, with a focus on the significant advances that have occurred over the
past two decades in this fast-changing field.Identifies the clinical problems
related to unsuccessful back spine surgery as well as indications, diagnosis,
and new treatment options and advances in this complex area. Provides in-depth
information on the multiple options that exist for most clinical situations:
anterior, posterior, lateral, and combined anterior and posterior approaches.
Covers methods of fixation, the use of interbody grafting, and surgical
planning related to scar tissues, bleeding, and spinal fluid leaks. Discusses
critical follow-up topics such as key clinical procedures, radiography, patient
reported outcomes, and pain management. Includes timely chapters on robotics,
bone density issues, medical fitness concerns, instrumentation options, imaging
considerations, and much more. Enhanced eBook version included with purchase.
Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and
references from the book on a variety of devices.
Table of Contents :-
1. Anatomy and Physiology/Biology of Bone.
2. The Role of Osteoporosis and Bone Diseases in Revision
Spine Surgery.
3. Medical Fitness Evaluation.
4. Indications.
5. Imaging Considerations (Magnetic Resonance, Computed
Tomography, Myelography, Plain) .
6. Dural Scarring and Repair Issues.
7. Decompression.
8. Disc Herniation (Primary, Recurrent, Residual).
9. Instrumentation Options.
10. Autograft/Allograft/Cage/Bone Morphogenetic Protein.
11. Minimally Invasive Surgery and Navigation.
12. Anterior Lumbar Fusion.
13. Revision Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion.
14. Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion15. Anterior-Posterior Surgeries.
16. Unilateral Versus Bilateral Strut Placement in Revision
Spine Surgery.
17. Robotics for Revision Spine Surgery.
18. Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy.
19. Vertebral Column Resection.
20. Revision Lumbar Deformity Surgery.
21. Postoperative Considerations.
22. Adjacent Segment Disease After Fusion.
23. Pseudarthrosis/Nonunion.
24. Iatrogenic Spinal Instability: Causes, Evaluation,
Treatment, and Prevention
25. Advances in Spinal Cord Stimulation.