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Contemporary Endoscopic Spine Surgery brings the reader the mostup-to-date information on the endoscopy of the spine. Key opinionleaders from around the world have come together to present theclinical evidence behind their competitive endoscopic spinal surgeryprotocols. Chapters in the series cover a range of aspects of spinesurgery including spinal pain generators, preoperative workup withmodern independent predictors of favorable clinical outcomes withendoscopy, anesthesia in an outpatient setting, management ofcomplications, and a fresh look at technology advances in a historicalcontext. The reader will have a first-row seat during the illustrativediscussions of expanded surgical indications from herniated disc tomore complex clinical problems, including stenosis, instability, anddeformity in patients with advanced degenerative disease of the humanspine. Contemporary Endoscopic Spine Surgery is divided into threevolumes: Cervical Spine, Lumbar Spine, and Advanced Technologies tocapture an accurate snapshot in time of this fast-moving field. It isintended as a comprehensive go-to reference text for surgeons ingraduate residency and postgraduate fellowship training programs andfor practicing spine surgeons interested in looking for the scientificfoundation for their practice expansion into endoscopic surgery.This volume (Lumbar Spine) covers the following topics in 18 detailed chapters:Lumbar endoscopy: historical perspectives, present, amp;amp; futureEndoscopic lumbar discectomy - anatomy, nomenclature, indications andadvanced techniquesCurrent approaches for the treatment of endstage vacuum degenerativelumbar disc diseaseAdvanced endoscopic techniques of lumbar foraminotomy and treatment ofdegenerative spondylolisthesisEndoscopic treatment of lumbar facet cystsEndoscopic techniques for the treatment of a wide range of chronic low back painEndoscopic spine surgery techniques in the elderlyEndoscopic fusion techniquesEndoscopic resection of schwannomaTechnical notes for difficult cases, controversies and complicationsof lumbar endoscopy. |
