Treatment and Prevention
by Howard S. An
Complications of Spine Surgery is a comprehensive, practical guide to prevention, recognition, and management of complications in spine surgery.
Complications of Spine Surgery focuses on a specific type of problem and presents "how-to" strategies for avoiding and managing the problem in specific surgical procedures.
Contents
Cervical Spine
- Anterior/Posterior Cervical Approaches
- Vascular Complications in Cervical Spine Surgery
- Dysphagia/Esophageal Injuries
- Vocal Cord Paralysis After Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery
- Spinal Cord Injury, Incidentalf Durotomy, and Epidural Hematoma
- Postlaminectomy Kyphosis
- Cervical Pseudarthrosis
- Anterior/Posterior Cervical Instrumentation
Thoracolumbar/Lumbosacral Spine
- Complications of Anterior and Posterior Open Approaches to the Lumbar Spine
- Complications of Open Anterior Instrumentation in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
- Complications Related to the Use of Thoracic Pedicle Screw Instrumentation
- Neurological Injury in the Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Pseudarthrosis
- Complications of Iliac Crest: Bone Graft Harvesting
Miscellaneous Disorders
- Percutaneous Vertebral Augmentation
- The Management of Complications Associated with Treatment of Posttraumatic Deformity of the Thoracolumbar Spine
- Perioperative Morbidity
Index