MIS Options for Tumor Management
MIS Options for Tumor Management Fahed Zairi Tarek P. Sunna’ Daniel Shedid INTRODUCTION Spine tumors can be divided into primary tumors and metastasis from a distant primary cancer. Primary tumors…
RHEUMATOLOGY
Anterolateral Psoas-Sparing Approach to Degenerative Lumbar Scoliosis
Anterolateral Psoas-Sparing Approach to Degenerative Lumbar Scoliosis Tony Tannoury Chadi Tannoury Spine surgery for degenerative scoliosis is challenging due to the technical difficulties and commonly associated complications. Surgical morbidities are…
Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques for Spondylolisthesis Treatment
Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques for Spondylolisthesis Treatment Dustin H. Massel Benjamin C. Mayo Krishna D. Modi William W. Long Philip K. Louie Kern Singh REBUTTAL ▪ The Case against Spondylolisthesis…
Minimally Invasive Pelvic Screw Fixation in Spine Surgery
Minimally Invasive Pelvic Screw Fixation in Spine Surgery Tony Tannoury Akhil Tawari Chadi Tannoury Axial loading of the spine causes a ventral rotational tendency of the sacrum at the sacroiliac…
Anterolateral Psoas-Sparing Approach to the Lumbar Spine
Anterolateral Psoas-Sparing Approach to the Lumbar Spine Tony Tannoury Akhil Tawari Chadi Tannoury REBUTTAL ▪ The Case against MIS Anterolateral Psoas-Sparing LIF Douglas A. Hollern Tristan B. Fried Gregory D….
Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion
Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion Hamid Hassanzadeh Varun Puvanesarajah Frank M. Phillips REBUTTAL ▪ The Case against MIS Lateral LIF Susan Lammers Douglas A. Hollern Gregory D. Schroeder Worawat Limthongkul Kris…
Extra Foraminal Approach
Extra Foraminal Approach Tarek P. Sunna’ Daniel Shedid Fahed Zairi Extraforaminal lumbar disk herniations represent 7% to 12% of all lumbar disk herniations.1 Historically the pathology was first described in…
TLIF/PLIF MIS Option
TLIF/PLIF MIS Option Philip K. Louie Dustin H. Massel Benjamin C. Mayo Grant D. Shifflet William W. Long Krishna Modi Kern Singh REBUTTAL ▪ The Case against MIS TLIF/PLLIF Todd…
Translaminar MIS Decompression
Translaminar MIS Decompression Joe Y. B. Lee Neil Badlani REBUTTAL ▪ The Case against MIS Lumbar Decompression Howard An Alem Yacob A standard open approach to achieve a wide laminectomy,…
Kyphoplasty and Vertebroplasty
Kyphoplasty and Vertebroplasty Sergey Mlyavykh Andrey Bokov Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty are minimally invasive procedures that are based on the injection of polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) into the vertebral body through a biopsy…
