Minimally Invasive Surgery of the Lumbar Spine
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Specialties, Orthopedics, Surgery
| Author: | ISBN: | 9781447152804 | |
| Publisher: | Springer London | Publication: | October 1, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Springer | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781447152804 |
| Publisher: | Springer London |
| Publication: | October 1, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Springer |
| Language: | English |
Minimally invasive procedures are increasingly utilized and are replacing open surgery to reduce scarring and pain, enhance patient recovery, and minimize cost. This guide provides step-by-step guidance, expert instruction, and detailed illustration of the most recent minimally invasive orthopedic spine procedures. With a variety of chapters covering critical developments in the field including the utilization of biologic materials, image-guided surgery, and bone fusion, this guide delves into discussions of indications, methods for preoperative planning, complication avoidance strategies, and patient outcomes.
Minimally invasive procedures are increasingly utilized and are replacing open surgery to reduce scarring and pain, enhance patient recovery, and minimize cost. This guide provides step-by-step guidance, expert instruction, and detailed illustration of the most recent minimally invasive orthopedic spine procedures. With a variety of chapters covering critical developments in the field including the utilization of biologic materials, image-guided surgery, and bone fusion, this guide delves into discussions of indications, methods for preoperative planning, complication avoidance strategies, and patient outcomes.
