Resident's Guide to Spine Surgery

Joseph O'Brien, MD, MPHMedical Director of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Washington Spine and Scoliosis Institute  Bethesda, MD, USAS. Babak Kalantar, MDAssociate ProfessorChief, Division of Spine SurgeryDepartment of OrthopedicsMedStar Georgetown University HospitalWashington, DC, USADoniel Drazin, MD, MAAdjunct Clinical Faculty Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences Yakima, WAFaheem A. Sandhu, MD, PhDProfessor of Neurosurgery Director of Spine SurgeryDepartment of Neurosurgery MedStar Georgetown University HospitalWashington, DC, USA

• ACDF set up and approach and decompression.- Cervical Corpectomy.- Cervical Arthroplasty.- Posterior Cervical Set up.- Posterior Cervical Fusion surgery Occiput to C2.- Posterior Cervical Laminectomy and Fusion Surgery C3-C7.- Cervical Laminoplasty.- Posterior cervical discectomy/foraminotomy (MIS).- Thoracic Posterior Instrumentation without scoliosis.- Thoracic Posterior Instrumentation with Scoliosis.- Anterior Thoracic Decompression and Fusion (Minimally Invasive).- Thoracic corpectomy.- Transpedicular thoracic discectomy.- Lumbar Microdiscectomy.- Far lateral lumbar discectomy (MIS).- Lumbar Open TLIF with screws.- Lumbar corpectomy.- Lumbar Minimally Invasive TLIF.- Lumbar Lateral Interbody Fusion L3-4, L4-5.- Lumbar Lateral Interbody Fusion L1-2, L2-3.- Lumbar Oblique Interbody Fusion.- Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion.- Anterior Lumbar Disc Replacement.- Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion for Lumbar Scoliosis.- Percutaneous Lumbar Screws.- Percutaneous Iliac and S2AI Fixation.- Anterior Odontoid Screw tips and Tricks.- Navigation in spine surgery.- Cerebrospinal fluid leak repair.- Sacroiliac Joint fusion.- Biologics and Healing of Fusion.- Infections (surgical strategies).- Revision Lumbar decompression strategies.- Revision pedicle screw strategies.- Revision cervical strategies revision surgeries.- Metastatic tumor stabilization.- Intradural tumor resection.- Closed and open reduction techniques for cervical fractures.