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Selective Exposures in Orthopaedic Surgery: The Spine 2nd Edition

Eeric Truumees, MD, and Kamran Majid, MD, Editors

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Item: 05067
ISBN/ISSN: 9780892035922
February 2011, DVD-Video

General Information

Start every orthopaedic procedure with a safe surgical exposure.

Area of Focus: Spine and Resident Information

Familiarize yourself with new exposures in spine surgery, including minimally invasive and high cervical approaches. A combination of cadaveric demonstrations, illustrations, and live O/R surgeries will help you navigate the complex anatomy and distinguish indications for specific approaches. This new program provides a broad and balanced array of approaches, showcasing the advantages and disadvantages of different implants. Learn to recognize pitfalls so you can avoid complications. Improve your preoperative planning and intraoperative decision making as expert surgeons instruct and show you conventional, as well as the latest, spine exposures.

Successful completion of this independent study program provides you with the knowledge to:

Recognize the anatomy when performing both an open and minimally invasive lumbar interbody fusion.

State the principles of proper patient positioning.

Recognize the technical challenges for safely gaining adequate exposure of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine.

Review the various techniques for accessing the lumbar spine from a lateral approach.

Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of performing both anterior and posterior cervical spine approaches.

Name the most commonly occurring intra-operative complications in approaches to the anterior lumbar spine.

More than 4 hours of detailed footage includes:

Anterior cervical and thoracolumbar approaches

Minimally Invasive Lateral DLIF

Minimally Invasive Lateral Interbody Fusion (XLIF)

Mini-open retroperitoneal ALIF

Posterior cervical and thoracolumbar approaches

Posterior cervical approach from Occiput to C-2

Open TLIF

Minimally Invasive TLIF

About Selective Exposures in Orthopaedic Surgery:
Selective Exposures in Orthopaedic Surgery is a one-of-a-kind resource to that gives you a clear view of the anatomy so you can confidently perform a wide range of approaches to accomplish many procedures.

Whether you are performing arthroscopic or open surgery, understanding the anatomy relevant to the procedure can help keep you out of trouble. Before your next procedure, review and improve your understanding of the anatomy. Observe from an unparalleled birds-eye view, as expert surgeons identify and navigate surface and deep tissue landmarks and explain the relationships between various anatomic structures.

CME:
Earn up to 5 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits. This enduring material can help fulfill the CME requirements mandated by the ABOS Maintenance of Certification (MOC)™ process.

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