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...
Single-stage posterior reduction and instrumented fusion of high-grade L5-S1 spondylolisthesis
Mehdian Hossein MD
London
UK
Project 16-012
A surgical technique is demonstrated for single-stage posterior reduction and instrumented fusion of a high- grade L5/S1 spondylolisthesis in adolescents, co...
Surgical management of thoracic disc herniation
Mehdian Hossein MD
London
Project 16-010
This video demonstrates a transpleural thoracotomy approach to address thoracic spine pathology from T4 – T11 and the surgical technique for safe anterior decompression of the thoracic spinal cord.
Posterior spinal fusion and correction of Scheuermann kyphosis
Mehdian Hossein MD
London
UK
Project 14-022
This video demonstrates a posterior only procedure to address Scheuermann kyphosis through the technique of segmental fixation to achieve and maintain better correction
Growing rod construct for the treatment of early-onset scoliosis
Mehdian Hossein MD
London
UK
Project 14-021
This film shows, how the spinal growth is guided with segmented instrumentation using pedicle screws and sublaminar wires with all contoured rods.
Two stage correction of rigid adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Mehdian Hossein MD
London
UK
Project 14-020
This video demonstrates how to perform an anterior release of a rigid curvature followed by a 2nd stage instrumented posterior correction of scoliosis with segmental pedicle screw fixation s...
Double door (French Door) cervical laminoplasty
Mehdian Hossein MD
London
UK
Project 13-024
This film shows a spinal canal widening procedure in the cervical spine to address a multilevel pathology combined with motion preservation surgery to prevent adjacent segment degeneration and osseous arc...
Combined thoracic and lumbar osteotomies for the correction of sagittal imbalance
Mehdian Hossein MD
London
UK
Project 13-022
This film shows how to perform Chevron (Ponte) Osteotomy and a pedicle subtraction osteotomy in order to create lordosis and improve sagittal alignement.
Freehand correction of scoliosis in Rett's syndrome
Mehdian Hossein MD
London
UK
Project 12-027
This video shows how to perform a long instrumented fusion from the upper thoracic spine to the pelvis in a Rett Syndrom scoliosis, how to achieve full correction by segmental screw fixation and how ...
Cervical osteotomy in ankylosing spondylitis
Mehdian Hossein MD
London
UK
Project 11-021
This video shows how to build awareness of challenges and hazards of surgery with diagnosis Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) and to understand the surgical technique of the cervical osteotomy.