Rothman-Simeone The Spine

Volume 1

Section 1:: Basic Science

1. Development of the Spine

2. Applied Anatomy of the Spine

3. Architectural Design and Function of Human Back Muscles

4. Anatomy and Mechanics of the Abdominal Muscles

5. Lumbar Musculature:: Anatomy and Function

6. The Intervertebral Disc:: Normal, Aging, and Pathologic

7. Biomechanics of the Spine Motion Segment

8. Sciatica and Nerve Root Pain in Disc Herniation and Spinal Stenosis:: A Basic Science Review and Clinical Perspective

9. Genetic Applications:: An Overview

10. Outcomes Research for Spinal Disorders

Setion II:: Diagnosis

11. The Patient History and Physical Examination:: Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar

12. Spine Imaging

13. The Electrodiagnostic Examination

14. Intraoperative Neurophysiologic Monitoring of the Spine

15. Targeting Pain Generators

16. Discography

Section III:: Surgical Anatomy and Approaches

17. Cervical Spine:: Surgical Approaches

18. Thoracic Spine:: Surgical Approaches

19. Anterior Exposure to Lumbosacral Spine:: Anatomy and Techniques

20. Lateral and Posterior Approaches to the Lumbosacral Spine:: Anatomy and Techniques

Section IV:: The Childs Spine

21. Back Pain in Children and Adolescents

22. Congenital Scoliosis

23. Idiopathic Scoliosis

24. Neuromuscular Scoliosis

25. Thoracoscopic Approach for Spinal Conditions

26. Pediatric Kyphosis:: Scheuermann Disease and Congenital Deformity

27. Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis

28. Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar Spinal Trauma of the Immature Spine

29. The Immature Spine and Athletic Injuries

30. Congenital Anomalies of the Cervical Spine

31. Congenital Anomalies of the Spine Colrd

32. Spinal Disorders Associated with Skeletal Dysplasias and Metabolic Diseases

Section V:: Arthritis and Inflammatory Disorders

33. Arthritic Disorders

34. Surgical Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis

35. Ankylosing Spondylitis

36. Cervical Spondylosis:: Pathophysiology, Natural History, and Clinical Syndromes of Neck Pain, Radiculopathy, and Myelopathy

37. Medical Myelopathies

38. Nonoperative Management of Cervical Disc and Degenerative Disorders

39. Surgical Management of Axial Pain

40. Cervical Radiculopathy:: Anterior Surgical Approach

41. Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy:: Surgical Management

42. Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament

43. Cervical Disc Replacement

Section VII:: Thoracic and Lumbar Disc Disease

44. Thoracic Disc Disease

45. Lumbar Disc Disease

46. Lumbar Disc Herniations

47. Annular Repair

48. Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion

49. Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion

50. Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion

51. Lumbar Total Disc Replacement

52. Lumbar Nucleus Replacement

53. Posterior Dynamic Stabilization

54. Total Facet Replacement

Section VIII:: Minimally Invasive Surgery

55. Rationale of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery

56. Minimally Invasive Posterior Approaches to the Spine

57. Minimally Invasive Posterior Lumbar Instrumentation

58. Minimally Invasive Posterior Lumbar Fusion Techniques

59. Posterolateral Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy

60. Interspinous Process Decompressive Devices

Volume II

Section IX:: Spinal Stenosis

62. Spinal Stenosis:: Pathophysiology, Clinical Diagnosis, and Differential Diagnosis

63. Nonoperative Management of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

64. Surgical Management of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

65. Degenerative Spondylolisthesis

Section X:: Spinal Fusion and Instrumentation

66. Techniques and Complications of Bone Graft Harvesting

67. Principles of Bone Fusion

68. Bone Substitutes:: Basic Science and Clinical Applications

69. Electrical Stimulation for Spinal Fusion

70. Cervical Instrumentation:: Anterior and Posterior

71. Thoracolumbar Instrumentation:: Anterior and Posterior

Section XI:: Adult Deformtiy

72. Adult Isthmic Spondylollisthesis

73. Adult Scoliosis

74. Fixed Sagittal Imbalance

Section XII:: Spine Trauam

75. Basic Science of Spinal Cord Injury

76. Injuries of the Upper Cervical Spine

77. Injuries of the Lower Cervical Spine

78. Thoracic and Lumbar Spinal Injuries

79. Late Decompression of Patients with Spinal Cord Injury

80. Sacral Fractures

81. Acute Treatment of Patients with Spinal Cord Injury

82. Vertebral Artery Injuries Associated with Cervical Spinal Trauma

83. Spinal Orthoses for Traumatic and Degenerative Disease

84. Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation

Section XIII:: Afflictions of the Vertebrae

85. Tumors of the Spine

86. Infections of the SPine

87. Metabolic Bone Disorders of the Spine

88. Osteoporosis:: Surgical Strategies

Section XIV:: Spinal Cord

89. Intradural Tumors

90. Spinal Intradural Infections

91. Vascular Malformations of the Spinal Cord

92. Vascular Anatomy of the Spine, Imaging, and Endovascular Treatment of Spinal Vascular Diseases

93. Syringomyelia

Section XV:: Complications

94. Complications of Spinal Surgery

95. Spinal Dural Injuries

96. Vascular Complications in Spinal Surgery

97. Instrumentation Complications

98. Postoperative Spinal Infections

Section XVI:: Failed Surgery

99. Revision Spine Surgery

100. Faied Disc Replacement

101. Postoperative Deformity of the Cervical Spine

102. Arachnoiditis and Epidural Fibrosis

Section XVII:: Chronic Pain/Rehabilitation

103. Chronic Pain:: The Basic Science

104. Psychologic Strategies for Chronic Pain

105. Pharmacologic Strategies in Back Pain and Radiculopathy

106. Physical Therapy - The Science

107. Functional Restoration

108. Surgical Procedures for the Control of Chronic Pain