Advances in Minimally Invasive Surgery and Therapy for Spine and Nerves

Table of Contents

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   Book Overview
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   Chapter 1 Surgical Anatomy of the Sacral Hiatus for Caudal Access to the Spinal Canal
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   Chapter 2 Radiologic Anatomy of the Sacral Canal
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   Chapter 3 Imaging in Degenerative Spine Pathology
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   Chapter 4 Operative Management of Lumbar Disc Herniation
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   Chapter 5 Philosophy and Concepts of Modern Spine Surgery
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   Chapter 6 Minimally Invasive Treatment for Refractory Low Back Pain, Targeted by Epidural Endoscopy with O 2 /O 3 and Steroid Therapy
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   Chapter 7 Epidural Injections: Past, Present and Future
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   Chapter 8 Long Term Intrathecal Infusion of Opiates for Treatment of Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
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    Chapter 9 Modic Changes: Anatomy, Pathophysiology and Clinical Correlation
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    Chapter 10 Periduroscopy: General Review of Clinical Features and Development of Operative Models
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    Chapter 11 The effectiveness of endoscopic epidurolysis in treatment of degenerative chronic low back pain: a prospective analysis and follow-up at 48 months.
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    Chapter 12 Endoscopic Approaches to the Spinal Cord
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    Chapter 13 Application of Pulsed Radio Frequency to the Dorsal Horn and Dorsal Roots
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    Chapter 14 Automated Nucleotomy and Nucleolysis with Ozone
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    Chapter 15 Treatment of Discogenic Low Back Pain with Intradiscal Electrothermal Therapy (IDET): 24 Months Follow-Up in 50 Consecutive Patients
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    Chapter 16 Percutaneous Coblation Nucleoplasty in Patients with Contained Lumbar Disc Prolapse: 1 Year Follow-Up in a Prospective Case Series
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    Chapter 17 Plasma-Mediated Disc Decompression for Contained Cervical Disc Herniation: Results Through 5 Years
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    Chapter 18 Percutaneous Laser Discectomy: Experience and Long Term Follow-Up
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    Chapter 19 Mechanism of Action of Oxygen Ozone Therapy in the Treatment of Disc Herniation and Low Back Pain
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    Chapter 20 Treatment of Symptomatic Lumbar Spinal Degenerative Pathologies by Means of Combined Conservative Biochemical Treatments
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    Chapter 21 Oxygen–Ozone Therapy for Degenerative Spine Disease in the Elderly: A Prospective Study
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    Chapter 22 Ozone the one and only drug.
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    Chapter 23 Vertebral Augmentation: 7 Years Experience
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    Chapter 24 Kyphoplasty in the Treatment of Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures (VCF)
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    Chapter 25 Experience with Coflex Interspinous Implant
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    Chapter 26 DIAM Device for Low Back Pain in Degenerative Disc Disease
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    Chapter 27 Percutaneous Surgical Treatment in Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Aperius™–PercLID™: Indications, Surgical Technique and Results
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    Chapter 28 Six Level Cervico-Thoracic Circumferential Reconstruction: Report of the Second Case of the Literature
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    Chapter 29 Percutaneous Vertebral Augmentation: StabilitiT™ A New Delivery System for Vertebral Fractures
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    Chapter 30 Minimally Invasive Disc Preserving Surgery in Cervical Radiculopathies: The Posterior Microscopic and Endoscopic Approach
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    Chapter 31 The Fullendoscopic Anterior Cervical Fusion: A New Horizon for Selective Percutaneous Endoscopic Cervical Decompression
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    Chapter 32 Leucocyte-Platelet Haemocomponents for Topical Use: Regenerative Potentiality
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    Chapter 33 Current Surgical Options for Articular Cartilage Repair
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    Chapter 34 Facial–Hypoglossal Nerve End-to-Side Neurorrhaphy: Anatomical Study in Rats
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    Chapter 35 Anatomic Study in Cadaver of the Motor Branch of the Musculocutaneous Nerve
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    Chapter 36 Exposure of the Sciatic Nerve in the Gluteal Region Without Sectioning the Gluteus Maximus: An Anatomical and Microsurgical Study
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    Chapter 37 Experimental and Clinical Employment of End-to-Side Coaptation: Our Experience
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    Chapter 38 Considerations on the Treatment of Anterior Interosseous Nerve Syndrome
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    Chapter 39 Percutaneous Balloon Compression of the Gasserian Ganglion for the Treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia: Personal Experience of 206 Patients
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    Chapter 40 Erratum to: Six Level Cervico-Thoracic Circumferential Reconstruction: Report of the Second Case of the Literature