Orthopedic Bone Cements
Brand 1 Brand 2 Brand 3 Brand 4 Powder components 40 g 40 g 40 g 40 g PMMA (polymer) 88.85 %(w/w) 15.00 %(w/w) 89.25 %(w/w) Polystyrene/MMA copolymer 75.00…
Bone Banks: Technical Aspects of the Preparation and Preservation of Articular Allografts
(1) Faculté de Médecine Nord, Sce Chirurgie Orthopédique et Traumatologie, Aix-Marseille Université, Centre Hospitalier et Universitaire Marseille North, Chemin des Bourrely, 13015 Marseille, France (2) Brd Baille, Centre de Transfusion Sanguine,…
Bone Materials and Tissue Banks
Type No. of cases Spongy, cortical and osteocartilaginous allografts 871 Massive diaphyseal and cortico-spongy grafts 303 Hip reconstruction 356 Spongy (femoral heads) 286 Of which Acetabula 49 Five with the…
Biomaterials Used in Orthopedics
© Springer-Verlag London 2016Dominique G. Poitout (ed.)Biomechanics and Biomaterials in Orthopedics10.1007/978-1-84882-664-9_2 2. Biomaterials Used in Orthopedics Dominique G. Poitout1 (1) Faculté de Médecine Nord, Sce Chirurgie Orthopédique et Traumatologie, Aix-Marseille Université, Centre Hospitalier et Universitaire Marseille…
Exemplificative Cases in Cervical Spine
Fig. 12.1 Pre-operative radiographs in anteroposterior (a), lateral (b) and trans-oral (c) projetions Fig. 12.2 Pre-operative CT scans of the C2 lesion, pathognomonic for osteoblastoma Fig. 12.3 Pre-operative angiography and…
Anterior and Lateral Approaches to Cervical Spine
Fig. 10.1 Left side. Upper Cervical Spine (UCS) approach: (1) hyoid bone, (2) angle of the mandible, (3) mastoid tip, and (4) anterior border of sternocleidomastoid muscle Fig. 10.2 Left…
Surgical Approaches to CCJ (Endoscopic Transnasal-Transoral-Transcervical and Robotic Transoral Approach)
Fig. 9.1 Surgical approches to CVJ Anterior Approach Transcranial (transfrontal, orbitozygomatic, pterional) Transnasal (transsphenoidal, transmaxillary, endoscopic) Transoral (transpalatal, buccopharyngeal, translabiomandibular, translabioglossomandibular, endoscopic) Transcervical Posterior Approach Suboccipital, retrosigmoid, extreme lateral Lateral…
Complications of Cervical Spine Surgery
Fig. 13.1 Left lateral cervical abscess following anterior approach in cervical spine stabilization 13.9 Spinal Cord Damage Spinal cord injury can be an expression of worsening of pre-existing myelopathy or…
Cervical Spine Instrumentation
Fig. 6.1 ACDF with stand alone anterior cage Anterior column (vertebral bodies and discs) is exposed through an anterior prevascular exposure (more often with transverse skin incision) and the level…
Anatomy of the Neck
Fig. 3.1 Cross section of the main muscles and fascial layers of the neck 3.2 Muscles of the Neck 3.2.1 Platysma Compared to all other muscles of the neck, which…
