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Springer Spine Trauma Surgical Techniques 1st Editon 2010 Hardbound by Vikas V. Patel, Evalina Burger, Courtney W. Brown
Spinal surgeons treat spinal trauma patients on a regular basis in their hospital emergency rooms. This well-illustrated, hands-on guide to the many surgical techniques required in these situations provides a solid basis for the management of spinal trauma. Cervical.- Cervical Spinal Stability and Decision Making.- Clearing the Cervical Spine.- Imaging of Spinal Trauma.- Immunological Response to Spinal Cord Injury: Impact on the Timing of Spine Fixation.- The Role of Orthosis in Spinal Injury.- The Halovest.- Direct Anterior Screw Fixation of Odontoid Fractures.- Occiput-Cervical Fixation.- C1-2 Fixation: Transarticular Screws.- C1–2 Fixation: Lateral Mass/Pars Screw-Rod Fixation.- Closed Reduction of Unilateral and Bilateral Facet Dislocations.- Cervical Open Posterior Reduction of Facet Dislocation.- Open Anterior Reduction of Cervical Facet Dislocation.- Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion for Traumatic Disc Herniation.- Posterior Cervical Fusion for Trauma.- Corpectomy for Burst Fracture.- Posterior Pedicle Screw Fixation.- Thoracic.- Thoracic Spinal Stability: Decision Making.- Anterior Corpectomy with Fixation, Thoracic.- Kyphoplasty, Osteoporotic and Traumatic.- Costotransversectomy.- Thoracolumbar and Lumbar.- Lumbar Spinal Stability: Decision Making.- Posterior Instrumentation for Thoracolumbar and Lumbar Fracture Dislocation.- Posterior Decompression Technique for Thoracolumbar Burst Fracture.- Anterior Treatment of Thoracolumbar Burst Fractures.- Anterior and Posterior Surgery and Fixation for Burst Fractures.- Percutaneous/Minimally Invasive Treatment for Thoracolumbar Fractures.- Sacral.- Surgical Stabilization Options for Fractures and Fracture-Dislocations at the Lumbosacral Junction and for Posterior Pelvic Ring Reconstruction.- Sacral Screw Fixation.- Percutaneous Placement of Iliosacral Screws.- Iliac Fixation in Trauma.- Special Circumstances.- Minimally Invasive Treatment for Ankylosing Spondylitis and DISH Thoracolumbar Fractures.- Surgical Treatment of Thoracic or Thoracolumbar Fractures of Ankylosing Spondylitis or Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (DISH).- Traumatic Dural Tears.- Civilian Gunshot Injury to the Spine.- Complications in Spine Surgery.- Erratum to: Posterior Cervical Fusion for Trauma.