Surgical tricks for open lumbar discectomy
Faldini Cesare MD, Professor
University of Bologna
Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Bologna
Italy
Project 16-023
This video explains the pathophysiology of a herniated disc, the clinical appearance, the physical examination and the surgical indication for S1 root radiculopathy. It presents a surgical technique for an open lumbar discectomy with helpful tricks.
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...
Minimal-invasive revision of adjacent level disease after MIS deformity surgery
Hansen-Algenstaedt Nils MD, Professor
OrthoCentrum Hamburg
Hansastrasse 1-3
20149 Hamburg
Germany
Project 16-015
This film shows a cement augmented minimally invasive revision surgery of an adjacent level instability...
MIS revision of de novo scoliosis and stenosis, following open spinal instrumentation
Hansen-Algenstaedt Nils MD, Professor
OrthoCentrum Hamburg
Hansastrasse 1-3
20149 Hamburg
Germany
Project 16-007
This video demonstrates how to perform a minimally invasive revision of a previous open fusion an...
