by Marek Szpalski
Nonfusion Technologies In Spine Surgery thoroughly examines new non-fusion technologies for treating spinal degenerative conditions while preserving motion.
Contents
Basics
- Adjacent Level Disc Biomechanics
- Radiologic Assessment of All Unfused Lumbar Segments After Instrumented Posterior Spinal Fusion
- Physiology of the Intervertebral Disc
- Natural Evolution and Resolution of Chronic Low Back Pain
- Dynamic MRI in the Seated Position Increases Insight into Diseases of the Lumbar Spine
Non-Surgical Treatment
- Molecular Therapy of the Intervertebral Disc
- Nucleus Pulposus Regeneration: Present Limitations and Future Opportunities
- What is the Evidence Base for IDET?
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Low Back Pain: Is Fusion Necessary?
Surgical Non-Fusion Techniques Lumbar: Basics
- Indication and Contraindication for Lumber Surgical Nonfusion Techniques
- Lumber Surgical Approaches for Nonfusion Techniques
Lumbar: Nuclear Replacement
- Nucleus Pulposus Replacement: Basic Science and Indications for Clinical Use
- Prosthetic Disc Nucleus: Treatment with The Anterior Approach
- Functional Lumbar Artifical Nucleus Replacement-DASCOR131
Total Disc Arthroplasty
- Total Lumbar Disc Arthoplasty: Overview of Clinical Results for Existing Implants
- U.S. Update of CHARITÉ One Year after FDA Approval
- Charit� III Artificial Disc Replacement: Indications, Preoperative Examinations and Contraindications
- Clinical Results of Lumbar Total Disc Replacement with the Maverick Prosthesis Prospective Study, 2 to 4 Years Follow-Up
- Influence of Frontal and Sagittal Position of Total Disc Arthoplasty on Clinical Outcomes at 3 Years Follow-Up
- Motion Preservation-Disc Replacement for Lumbar Degenerative Disorders with the ProDisc�-L Prosthesis
- A New Approach to Lumbar Disc Prosthesis
- Design and Surgical Technique of the FlexiCore Lumbar Artificial Disc
Stabilization Techniques I
- X STOP Interspinous Implant for Lumbar Spinal Decompression
- MRI Changes in the Lumbar Spine Following Treatment with the X STOP Interspinous Distraction Device
- Impliant TOPS: Total Posterior Arthroplasty System
- Mechanical Supplementation by Dynamic Fixation in Degenerative Intervertebral Lumbar Segments: The Wallis System
- Posterior Nonfusion Stabilization of the Degenerated Lumbar Spine with Cosmic
Cervical DISC
- ProdiscC� Cervical Disc Prosthesis in the First 68 Patients: One-Year Evaluation of Results
- A New Cervical Disc Prosthesis: Mobi-C, Preliminary Results of A Prospective Study
Economy and Ethics
- The Quest for the New
- The SWISSspine Registry
- An Introduction to the Medical Device Regulation in Europe
- Outcome & Cost of Lumbar Disc Replacement Versus Lumbar Fusion
Index
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