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The difference between an average surgeon and a master surgeon is often an ability to navigate and resolve surgical complications. Complications in Orthopaedics: Spine Surgery provides expert guidance and offers real solutions to improve patient outcomes, for both the trainee and the experienced surgeon. This brand-new volume in the Complications in Orthopaedics series from series editor Dr. Stephen R. Thompson, along with expert spinal surgeons Drs. Vikas Patel and Christopher J. Kleck, focuses on how to recognize and avoid errors during spine surgery, with thorough coverage of preoperative errors, intraoperative issues, and postoperative complications. Features:- Helps you navigate a wide variety of inevitable difficult situations in spine surgery, whether errors in judgment, technical mistakes, or unavoidable outcomes.
- Covers key topics such as Avoiding Complications in Pain Management Before and After Spine Surgery, Managing Spinal Cord Injuries, Complications Associated with Congenital and Neuromuscular Scoliosis, Osteotomy and Surgical Correction Related Complications, and more.
- Features a full-color design with numerous photographs, radiographs, and illustrations.
- Includes clinical images and MRI and CT scans to enhance and reinforce the material.
- Follows a templated, reader-friendly format throughout.
- Includes introductory material on relevant anatomy and necessary background information.
An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date. Table of ContentsSection 1: General Spine
- 2 Optimization to Avoid Complications
- 3 Managing Medical Complications
- 4 Avoiding Complications in Pain Management Before and After Spine Surgery
- 5 Avoiding Complications in Outpatient Spine Surgery
- 6 Managing Spinal Cord Injuries
- 7 Managing Nerve Root Injuries
- 8 Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Postoperative Spine Infections
Section 2: Cervical Spine- 9 When to Operate on the Cervical Spine?
- 10 General Complications of Cervical Spine Surgery
- 11 Anterior Approach Related Complications
- 12 Posterior Approach Related Complications
- 13 Long-Term Complications following Cervical Spine Surgery
- 14 Complications of Posterior Minimally Invasive Surgery of the Cervical Spine
Section 3: Thoracic Spine- 15 When to Operate on the Thoracic Spine
- 16 Minimally Invasive Lateral Approach Related Complications
- 17 Complications of the Posterior Approach in Thoracic Spine Surgery
- 18 Long-term Complications of Thoracic Spine Surgery
Section 4: Lumbar Spine- 19 When to Operate on the Lumbar Spine
- 20 General Complication in Lumbar Spine Surgery
- 21 Avoiding Complications Associated with Anterior Lumbar Surgery
- 22 Lateral Approach Related Complications
- 23 Posterior Approach Related Complications
- 24 Long-Term Complications of Lumbar Spine Surgery
- 25 Complications of Minimally Invasive Surgery of the Lumbar Spine
Section 5: Pediatric Spinal Deformity- 26 When to Operate on Pediatric Spine Deformity
- 27 General Complications in Pediatric Spinal Deformity
- 28 Complications Associated with Congenital and Neuromuscular Scoliosis
- 29 Long-Term Complications in Pediatric Spine Surgery
Section 6: Adult Spinal Deformity- 30 When to Operate on Adult Spine Deformity
- 31 Complications of Adult Deformity Surgery
- 32 Osteotomy and Surgical Correction Related Complications
- 33 Long-Term Complications
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