By Marek Szpalski MD, Robert Gunzburg MD PhD, Jean Charles Le Huec MD PhD, Marco Brayda-Bruno MD
ISBN-10: 0781769728
ISBN-13: 9780781769723
Written by way of a world staff of specialist backbone surgeons, this quantity completely examines new nonfusion applied sciences for treating spinal degenerative stipulations whereas conserving movement. significant sections describe a variety of surgical concepts and units for nucleus pulposus alternative and overall lumbar and cervical disc arthroplasty, in addition to different stabilization options. insurance contains symptoms and contraindications, surgical techniques, and the most recent scientific trial effects. numerous chapters talk about nonsurgical and minimally invasive remedies, together with gene treatment, nucleus pulposus regeneration, and IDET. different chapters deal with monetary and moral matters, together with use of registries, scientific equipment law, and consequence and price of lumbar disc substitute as opposed to lumbar fusion.
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