With contributions from more than 100 renowned authorities in the field, this reference compiles treatment recommendations and tips for a myriad of complications associated with nonoperative and operative management of various spinal pathologies in children and adults-providing expert guidance on complication identification, recognition, management

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Complications of Pediatric and Adult Spinal Surgery
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Complications of Pediatric and Adult Spinal Surgery
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Table of contents
- Front cover
- Preface
- Contents
- Contributors
- Chapter 1. The Foundation of Complication Identification, Prevention, and Management
- Chapter 2. Complications of Anesthesia Administration and Positioning for Spinal Surgery
- Chapter 3. Complications of Bone Graft Harvest, Allograft Bone, and Bone Graft Extenders or Alternatives in Spinal Surgery
- Chapter 4. Intraoperative Injury to the Spinal Cord and Nerve Roots
- Chapter 5. Intraoperative Injury to the Cauda Equina and Nerve Roots
- Chapter 6. Intraoperative Dural Laceration, Postoperative Cerebrospinal Fluid Fistula, and Postoperative Pseudomeningocele
- Chapter 7. Postarthrodesis Adjacent Segment Degeneration
- Chapter 8. Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar Pseudarthrosis: Diagnosis and Management
- Chapter 9. Complications and Risks of Blood Products, Hemostatic Agents, Dural Substitutes, and Sealants
- Chapter 10. Complications Related to Anterior Surgical Exposures of the Thoracic, Lumbar, and Sacral Spine
- Chapter 11. Postoperative Spinal Wound Infections and Postprocedural Diskitis
- Chapter 12. The Use of Neuromonitoring for Neurological Injury Detection and Implant Accuracy
- Chapter 13. Complications in Revision Spine Surgery
- Chapter 14. Complications Encountered During Surgery for Spinal Trauma
- Chapter 15. Soft Tissue Complications of Anterior Cervical Surgery: Dysphagia, Dysphonia, and Injuries to the Vital Nonneural Structures of the Neck
- Chapter 16. Construct Failure in Cervical Corpectomy Surgery
- Chapter 17. Cervical Postlaminectomy Kyphosis
- Chapter 18. Complications in the Surgical Management of Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament Using the Anterior Approach
- Chapter 19. Complications Encountered in the Management of Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Chapter 20. Complications of Closed Skeletal Reduction for Cervical Spinal Instability
- Chapter 21. Complications of Posterior Occipitocervical Instrumentation
- Chapter 22. Complications Relating to the Treatment of Odontoid Fractures
- Chapter 23. Complications Related to the Surgical Treatment of Cervical Myelopathy
- Chapter 24. Complications Related to the Surgical Management of Intradural Spinal Cord Tumors
- Chapter 25. Vascular Injury, Epidural Fibrosis, and Arachnoiditis
- Chapter 26. Complications of Thoracic and Lumbar Pedicle Screw Fixation
- Chapter 27. Complications of Anterior Thoracolumbar Plating
- Chapter 28. Complications of Interbody Fusion Cages
- Chapter 29. Posttraumatic Thoracolumbar Kyphosis
- Chapter 30. Complications in Thoracolumbar Deformity Surgery
- Chapter 31. Iatrogenic Fixed Sagittal Imbalance in the Treatment of Lumbar Degenerative Disease: Prevention and Management
- Chapter 32. Complications of Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery—Part I: Cervical and Posterior Lumbar Spine
- Chapter 33. Complications of Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery—Part II: Thoracoscopy
- Chapter 34. Complications of Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery—Part III: Laparoscopy
- Chapter 35. Complications of Minimally Invasive Spinal Procedures and Surgery—Part IV: Percutaneous and Intradiscal Techniques
- Chapter 36. Complications of Spinal Injection Therapy and Discography
- Chapter 37. Complications of Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty
- Chapter 38. Pitfalls of Image-Guided Spinal Navigation
- Chapter 39. Complications Related to the Surgical Management of Achondroplasia
- Chapter 40. Complications Related to the Surgical Management of Patients with Skeletal Dysplasias and Connective Tissue Diseases
- Chapter 41. Complications Related to the Surgical Management of Patients with Cerebral Palsy
- Chapter 42. Complications Related to the Surgical Management of Patients with Myelomeningocele
- Chapter 43. Postsurgical Sagittal and Coronal Plane Decompensation in Deformity Surgery
- Chapter 44. Complications in the Management of Neurofibromatosis in Children
- Chapter 45. Optimum Patient Selection
- Chapter 46. Complications Associated with House Staff Involvement in Patient Care
- Chapter 47. Legal Implications and Strategies for Managing Complications in Spinal Surgery
- Index
- Back cover
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