Controversies in spine surgery, MIS versus open : best evidence recommendations /

Controversies in spine surgery, MIS versus open : best evidence recommendations /

MIS and open approaches are thoroughly compared and contrasted in each chapter. Evidence is presented and analyzed in an objective manner with 'opposing sides' presenting differing opinions and techniques, resulting in a synchronous collection of pros and cons. Every chapter is masterfully...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Vaccaro, Alexander R. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Thieme, [2018]
Edition:Second edition
Series:Thieme clinical collection.
Subjects:
Spine > Surgery.
Spine > Endoscopic surgery.
Evidence-based medicine.
Orthopedic surgery.
Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Lumbar discectomy : Are tubular or endoscopic discectomies better than traditional microdiscectomy? / MIS: Martin H. Pham, Alexander Tuchman, John C. Liu, open: John D. Attenello, Steven R. Garfin, Richard Todd J. Allen
  • Lumbar stenosis best treated with an open laminectomy? / MIS: Hasan R. Syed and Sylvain Palmer
  • Facet cysts : Is there an advantage to treating synovial cysts with MIS techniques? / MIS: Jose M. Torres-Campa, Marjan Alimi, and Roger Hartl
  • Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion : MIS vs open / MIS: Rory J. Petteys, Anthony Conte, and Faheem A Sandhu, open: Jason C. Eck
  • The lateral transpsoas approach versus ALIF : Do the risks of lateral interbody fusion outweigh the benefits compared to anterior lumbar interbody fusion? / MIS: Steven M. Spitz, Hasan R. Syed, and Jean-Marc Voyadzis, open: David L. Scott, and Peter G. Whang
  • Is AxiaLIF comparable to open Fusion with ALIF and posterolateral 360-degree fusion at L5-S1? / MIS: Venu M. Nemani and Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, open: John D. Koerner, and Todd J. Albert
  • Multiple-level interbody fusion : How do two-level fusion techniques compare between open and MIS? / MIS: OluMide Ojeifo, Christopher Hills, and Robert E. Isaacs, open: P. Justin Tortolani
  • Is lumbar adjacent segment degeneration best treated using MIS over open fusion techniques? / MIS: Luiz Pimenta, Luis Marchi, Leonardo Oliveira, open: Christopher M. Bono
  • Degenerative scoliosis : Is there an advantage to using MIS techniques to treat degenerative scoliosis? / Chun-Po Yen, Juan S. Uribe, Christopher I. Shaffrey
  • Flatback syndrome : Can lumbar flatback syndrome be treated adequately with MIS techniques? / MIS: Navid R. Arandi and Gregory M. Mundis Jr., open: Randa El Mallah and Ahmad Nassr
  • Can thoracic disc herniation be effectively treated using MIS techniques? / MIS: Paul W. Millhouse, Troy Mounts, Kristen E. Radcliff, open: Alexander A. Theologis, Vedat Deviren
  • Posterior cervical foraminotomy / MIS: Tim Eugene Adamson, open: Andrew Hecht and Steven Joseph McAnany
  • Complications of instrumentation : Is there a higher complication rate in placing instrumentation via an MIS technique compared with an open technique? / MIS: Russell G. Strom, and Anthony K. Frempong-Boadu, open: Saad B. Chaudhary and Michael J. Vives
  • Dural tears : Should an MIS complication such as a dural tear routinely be opened for adequate repair or are there safe and reliable MIS techniques for dural closure? / MIS: John E. O'Toole, open: Michelle J. Clarke
  • Do MIS techniques broaden the scope for geriatric spine surgery? / Michael Y. Wang
  • Thoracolumbar burst fractures : Can thoracolumbar burst fractures be effectively managed using minimally invasive surgery techniques? / MIS: Gurpreet S. Gandhoke, David O. Okonkwo, and Adam S. Kanter, open: Amandeep Bhalla and Kristen E. Radcliff
  • Open and minimally invasive treatment of cervical spine fractures / MIS: Michael Y. Wang and Joanna Gernsback, open: S. Babak Kalantar and Joseph Paul Letzelter III
  • Thoracolumbar metastatic tumors : comparison of minimally invasive surgery versus open techniques for addressing thoracolumbar metastatic tumor resection and stabilization / MIS: Dr. Prashanth J. Rao and Dr. Ralph J. Mobbs, open: Dr. Peter S. Rose and Dr. Michelle Clarke
  • Intradural spine tumors : Is There an advantage to removing intradural spine tumors using an MIS approach? / MIS: Anthony Conte, and Trent L. Tredway, open: Jeremy Fogelson and Michelle J. Clarke
  • Quality of life in advanced tumors : Can minimally invasive surgery techniques improve the quality of life of patients with advanced oncologic disease to allow for decreased pain or should traditional techniques of palliation be used? / MIS: Ankit I. Mehta, open: Alp Yurter and Daniel M. Sciubba
  • Radiation exposure : How does radiation exposure differ between open and minimally invasive techniques? / MIS: Jonathan Yun and Alfred T. Ogden, open: Mark L. Prasarn
  • Infection rates : How do infection rates compare between MIS and open spine techniques? / MIS: Kurt M. Eichholz, open: Bryce A. Basques, Daniel D. Bohl, Nicholas S. Golinvaux, and Jonathan N. Grauer
  • Cost : Which cost more, open or MIS surgery? / MIS: Scott L. Parker, open: Matthew J. McGirt
  • Success rates and Time : Can three-dimensional navigational imaging improve the success and time required for MIS surgery and minimize radiation exposure to those in the OR Suite? / Eric W. Nottmeier

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