TY - BOOK AU - AU - Vaccaro, Alexander R. AU - Gupta, Sachin TI - Complex spine cases: A collection of current techniques SN - 9789351523864 AV - RD761.G86 2015. PY - 2015///] CY - New Delhi : PB - Jaypeec the Health Sciences Publisher KW - KW - Spinal Diseases -- surgery KW - Spine -- abnormalities KW - Spine -- Surgery -- Case studies N1 - Includes bibligraphic references and index; CONTENTS SECTION 1: Early-Onset Scoliosis (EOS) 1. Congenital Scoliosis treated with growing rods and VEPTR -- 2. Treatment of lumbar congenital scoliosis with bilateral vertical expandable prosthetic titanium rib (VEPTR) in a child with central core disease -- 4. Early Onset Scoliosis: Treatment with Dual Growing Rods A Case Presentation -- 5. Severe Scoliosis in Three Young Children Treated with Shilla -- 6. Progressive congenital kyphoscoliosis treated with the Vertbrectomy and a posterior growth guidance construct -- SECTION 2:Pediatric Spinal Deformity 7. Congenital Scoliosis Due to Unilateral Unsegmented Bar and Fused Ribs in Two One-Year Old Boys: Two Approaches with Two Different Results At a Mean 35 Year Follow-Up -- 8. Severe Kyphoscoliosis of the High Thoracic Spine with Neurofibromatosis treated with Traction and Posterior surgery -- 9. A Severe Kyphoscoliosis Deformity treated by Preoperative Halo Gravity Traction, Anterior Release followed by Multilevel Ponte Osteotomies and Posterior Instrumentation -- 10. Growing Rods in Neuromuscular Spinal Deformity: Successes and Challenges -- 11. Staged Anterior Release and Posterior Instrumentation for Severe Rigid Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis -- 12.Thoracic Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis 3-dimensional Operative Correction: A Case Presentation -- 13. Patient with severe Scoliosis treated with intraoperative traction and posterior instrumentation: A Case Presentation -- 14. Diastematomyelia in Severe Spinal Deformity: Treatment with Vertebral Column Resection -- 15. Vertebral Column Resection for Severe Scoliosis with Spina Bifida -- 16. Posterior Two Level Vertebral Column Resection for Severe Spinal Deformity -- 17. Late Treatment of Severe Progressive Early Onset Kyphoscoliosis with Halo Gravity Traction and Posterior Vertebral Column Resection -- 18. Total Spine Lordosis in Neuromuscular Disease: Rigid Spine Syndrome -- 19. Severe Deformity from Charcot Spine in a Patient with Spinal Cord Injury -- 20. Thoracolumbar Deformities in Hurler's Syndrome -- 21. High Grade Spondylolisthesis treated with Transfixation -- 22. A Case of High Dysplastic Spondylolisthesis -- SECTION 3: Adult Spinal Deformity 23. Adult Scoliosis treated with Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion - 2 Unlike Cases -- 24. Severe Scoliosis in an Adult Treated with Posterior Fusion and TLIF -- 25. Sagittal Plane Deformity Correction in an Adult Patient -- 26. Postoperative Fixed Lumbosacral Deformity with Sagittal Imbalance -- 27. Sagittal Imbalance Due to Focal Kyphotic Deformity in an Adult: Less Invasive Surgical Treatment with Anterior Column Reconstruction (ACR) A Case Presentation -- 28. Less Invasive Anterior Longitudinal Ligament Release: Anterior Column Realignment (ACR) for the Treatment of Adjacent Segment Disease with Latrogenic Fatback -- 29. Post-traumatic Lumbar Kyphotic Deformity -- 30. Treatment of Congenital Thoracic Lordososcoliosis with posterior vertical column Resection -- 31. Complex Spine Deformity Reconstruction using Posterior Vertebral Column Resection and Extensive Multilevel Vertebroplasty -- 32. Minimally Invasive treatment of Adult Scoliosis -- 33. Minimally Invasive treatment of Degenerative Scoliosis -- SECTION 4:Trauma and Tumors 34. Fracture-Dislocation with Incomplete Neurologic Injury -- 35. Complex Post traumatic Kyphosis and flatback deformity treated with Smith Peterson Osteotomies -- 36. Traumatic Spinal Injury Treated with Minimally Invasive Stabilization -- 37. Complex Reconstruction of the Metastatic Spine Disease -- 38. Posterior Only Resection and Instrumentation for a Tumor -- SECTION 5: Cervical Spine 39. Ankylosing Spondylitis in the Cervical Spine Treatment with C7 Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy -- 40. Treatment of Malunion Odontoid Type III with Transoral Odontoid Osteotomy and Posterior Atlantoaxial Fixation -- 41. Cervical Postlaminectomy Kyphosis, Suprajacent Atlantoaxial Stenosis with Recurrent Myelopathy: Treatment with Combined Posterior and Anterior Osteotomy via Posterior-Anterior-Posterior Approach -- 42. Fixed Atlantoaxial Dislocation with Cord Compression Treatment with C1-C2 Joint Distraction -- 43. Complex Ankyloses of the Spine in a teenager; Treatment with a Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy. N2 - Comprehensive guide to management of complex spine cases. Presented as case studies based on experiences and knowledge of authors. US-based editor team including renowned Alexander R Vaccaro ER -