?This book aims provides detailed description of the surgical technique of spine surgery through internal fixation. It illustrates pedicle screw entry site in each vertebra using excellently recorded photographs of vertebral specimens and 3D reconstructed images. In the first chapter, the authors illustrate the entry point of pedicle screw in the cadaveric vertebrae. From Chapter Two to Chapter Seventeen, the authors introduce sixteen kinds of approaches and instrumentations according to the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine, for the management of spondylosis, trauma and deformity.
1 Technique and application of atlas internal fixation.- 2 C2 Internal
Fixation Techinques and Their Applications.- 3 Lateral Mass Screw Fixation
Techinques for the Lower Cervica Spine.- 4 Surgical Techniques for Pedicle
Screw Fixation of the Cervical Spine and Their Applications.- 5 Anterior
Cervical Plate Techniques and Their Applications.- 6 Artificial Cervical Disc
Techniques and Their Applications.- 7 The CENTERPIECE Posterior Cervical
Laminoplasty and Internal Fixation System.- 8 Surgical Techniques for Pedicle
Screw Fixation of the Thoracic Spine.- 9 Lumbar pedicle screw fixation
techniques and their applications.- 10 Surgical Techniques for Illiac
Screws.- 11 Surgical Techniques for Sacral Pedicle Screws.- 12 Surgical
Techniques for Thoracolumbar Anterior Internal Fixation.- 13 Spine minimally
invasive internal fixation techniques and their applications.- 14
Thoracolumbar percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP) and percutaneous kyphoplasty
(PKP).- 15 Internal fixation technique andapplication in the osteoporotic
spine.- 16 Anterior odontoid screw techniques and application.- 17 The
interbody fusion system.
Lei Wei
Department of Orthopedics, Xijing Hospital
Air Force Medical University
Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
leiwei@fmmu.edu.cn