Percutaneous Laser Disc Decompression: A Practical Guide - Brossura

Choy, Daniel S.J. J.

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ISBN 10: 1441918116 ISBN 13: 9781441918116

Casa editrice: Springer, 2010

Riassunto

This practical guide, beautifully illustrated with line drawings and images throughout, covers the basic science, laser physics, patient selection, diagnostic maneuvers and useful imaging methods of PLDD. In addition, step-by-step instructions are given on needle placement, how to enter difficult discs, and delivery of laser energy. Also included are chapters on possible complications and how to manage them, when to consider a repeat procedure, as well as long term rehabilitation.

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Contenuti

Introduction; Principles of Lasers; Anatomy and Pathophysiology of Intervertbral Discs; Familial Incidence of Disc Herniation; Patient Selection; The Neurological Examination; The Role of Radiology in PLDD; MRI of Lumbothoracic Spine Under Compression; Initial Consultation and First Interview; PLDD Procedure; Complications of PLDD and Their Treatments; Postoperative Physical Therapy; Complicated Disc Hernations Responding to PLDD Decompression; Unexpected Results in Patients Treated with PLDD Decompression; Endoscopic Laser Foraminoplasty; Role of Percutaneous Laser Disk Decompression in the Treatment of Discogenic Back Pain; Clinical Experience in 1884 PLDD in Years; PLDD: A 10-year Follow-up of Clinical Data; Index

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Springer
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1441918116
• ISBN 13: 9781441918116
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 256
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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