Spino-pelvic balance and surgical treatment of L5-S1 isthmic spondylolisthesis
Faldini Cesare MD, Professor
University of Bologna
Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Bologna
Italy
Project 17-074
The principles and importance of the spino-pelvic balance is demonstrated. The clinical appearance, anatomy, physical examination and surgery indication in a high grade L5-S1 isthmic spondylolisthesis is explained. The surgical technique and tricks in reduction and fusion of the high grade spondylolisthesis is demonstrated.
Surgical correction of double major adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Faldini Cesare MD, Professor
University of Bologna
Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Bologna
Italy
Project 17-073
The correction technique for double major adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is presented, with emphasis on the basic...
Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion
Faldini Cesare MD, Professor
University of Bologna
Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Bologna
Italy
Project 16-025
This video demonstrates a posterior spine fusion and combination with a transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) in a 62-year-old patient with s...
PLIF and modified TLIF using the PLIF approach
Mehdian Hossein MD
London
UK
Project 16-022
This video demonstrates a two level lumbar interbody fusion by posterior approach in a 65-year-old female patient with severe low back and radicular pain. The PLIF technique via posterior approach and cag...