Spinal restabilization procedures : diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of intervertebral fusion cages, artificial discs, and mobile implants /
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Imprint: | Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Science, 2002. |
| Description: | xiii, 390 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4853070 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Preface
- List of Contributors
- Part I. Background, history, biomechanics, and medical imaging features
- 1.. Acquired degenerative changes of the intervertebral segments at and suprajacent to the lumbosacral junction: a radioanatomic analysis of the discal and nondiscal structures of the spinal column and perispinal soft tissues
- 2.. Intervertebral disc cages: background, theory, specific types, and dilemmas
- 3.. Clinicoradiologic evaluation of degenerative spinal instability: indications and contraindications for a fusion using cages
- 4.. Axial loaded computer tomography of the lumbar spine
- 5.. Cine-axial loaded computer tomography: pre- and post-surgical imaging--preliminary observations
- 6.. Upright, weight-bearing, dynamic-kinetic MRI of the spine: pMRI/kMRI
- 7.. Sagittal lumbar spinal balance: a method of measurement
- 8.. Spinal implant biomechanics for the non-engineer and the role of the interbody fusion device
- 9.. Biomechanical testing of cervical and lumbar interbody fusion cages
- Part II. Lumbar cages
- 10.. Ray threaded fusion cages for stand-alone lumbar interbody fusions: 6-year follow-up study
- 11.. Stand-alone cages for lumbar interbody fusion: is this a viable concept?
- 12.. Contact cages for posterior lumbar interbody fusion
- 13.. Three-column spinal fusion using Prospace intervertebral blocks
- 14.. Lumbar interbody fusion with PEKEKK composite cages
- 15.. Posterior lumbar intervertebral fusion using VariLift expandable cages
- 16.. A novel method for microsurgically stabilizing spinal diseases and injuries: 'Soft Hardware for the Spine--the OptiMesh system'
- Part III. Cervical cages
- 17.. Cage fusion with BAK-C in cervical spondylosis
- 18.. Anterior cervical interbody fusion using PEKEKK composite cages
- 19.. The use of carbon fiber cages (PEEK cages) with allograft bone in anterior cervical discectomy
- 20.. Anterior cervical interbody fusion with Wing titanium cages
- 21.. The AMSLU cage: a minimally invasive procedure for anterior cervical interbody fusion
- 22.. Anterior cervical interbody fusion with bioceramic cages: initial experience
- 23.. Postoperative assessment of fusion status after interbody cage implantation
- Part IV. Prosthetic disc implants
- 24.. The Raymedica prosthetic disc nucleus: an update
- 25.. The PDN disc nucleus prosthesis: experiences, technical considerations and clinical results 5 years after the first implantation
- 26A.. Link SB Charite artificial disc: history, design and biomechanics
- 26B.. Artificial disc prosthesis: the Link SB Charite III
- 26C.. Indications, complications and results with the SB Charite artificial disc
- 27.. The ProDisc: clinical analysis of an intervertebral disc implant
- 28.. A new mobile cervical prosthesis (Cervidisc): Preliminary results of the first 22 implanted devices
- Part V. Dynamic intersegmental restabilization
- 29.. Dynamic neutralisation: treatment of mobile vertebral instability
- 30.. The interspinous 'U': a new restabilization device for the lumbar spine
- Part VI. Summary and conclusions
- 31.. Review of modern treatment options for degenerative disc disease
- 32.. Concluding remarks: the present and future of spinal restabilization procedures
- Subject Index
