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Vertebral Augmentation Techniques
- 1st Edition - February 14, 2023
- Editor: Alaa Abd-Elsayed
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 8 2 2 6 - 2
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 8 2 2 7 - 9
Vertebral Augmentation Techniques, part of the Atlas of Interventional Pain Management series, is a concise, practical guide that provides clinicians with detailed, step-by-step… Read more
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Request a sales quoteVertebral Augmentation Techniques, part of the Atlas of Interventional Pain Management series, is a concise, practical guide that provides clinicians with detailed, step-by-step guidance on how to perform the latest interventional techniques for treating patients with chronic pain as a result of vertebral fractures or osteoporosis. This comprehensive, easy-to-follow guide offers expert coverage of how to deliver safe, accurate, and cost-effective pain relief to patients using all clinically useful imaging modalities, including ultrasound-guided techniques and fluoroscopy. With high-quality images and clear, authoritative guidance throughout, it shows exactly how to evaluate the causes of pain, identify the most promising stimulation technique, locate the site with precision, and deliver effective relief.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Other books in this series
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contributors
- Preface
- List of Tables
- List of Illustrations
- 1. Vertebral anatomy
- Bony structures and ligaments of the spine
- Cervical spine
- Thoracic spine
- Lumbar spine
- Ligaments of the spine
- Intervertebral discs
- Blood vessels—arteries
- Blood vessels—veins
- The spinal cord and nerves
- References
- 2. Patient selection for vertebral augmentation
- Introduction
- Relevant anatomy and pathophysiology
- Candidate selection
- Complications
- References
- 3. Perioperative care for vertebral augmentation
- Preoperative care
- Intraoperative care
- Postoperative care
- References
- 4. Vertebroplasty/kyphoplasty: Transpedicular approach
- Introduction
- Indications
- Contraindications
- Perioperative considerations
- Trajectory safety considerations
- Step-by-step procedural description
- Bone cement injection
- Intraoperative complications
- Postoperative considerations
- References
- 5. Balloon augmentation
- Introduction
- Indications
- Contraindications
- Complications
- Workup
- Procedure
- Conclusion
- References
- 6. Vertebral augmentation with osteotome
- Introduction
- Vertebral augmentation with osteotome
- Patient selection and evaluation
- Procedural technique
- Contraindications
- Conclusion
- References
- 7. Vertebral augmentation using expandable intravertebral implants
- Introduction
- Anatomy
- Diagnosis
- Procedural steps
- Complications
- References
- 8. Radiofrequency ablation for metastatic bone lesions with vertebral augmentation
- Introduction
- Background
- Patient selection/workup
- Procedural technique
- Optimal probe position
- Strategies to minimize risk of spinal cord damage during radiofrequency ablation
- Complications
- Discussion
- Level of evidence
- Conclusion
- Billing
- References
- 9. Basivertebral nerve ablation
- Introduction
- Anatomical considerations
- Patient selection and indications
- Contraindications
- Description of procedure
- Intraoperative complications
- Postoperative care
- General considerations
- References
- 10. Outcome measurement for vertebral augmentation
- Introduction
- Outcome measurement components and tools
- References
- Index
- No. of pages: 112
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: February 14, 2023
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323882262
- eBook ISBN: 9780323882279
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Alaa Abd-Elsayed
Dr. Alaa Abd-Elsayed joined the faculty of the Anesthesiology Department at the University of Wisconsin in 2014 to provide Chronic Pain Medicine Services as part of the Interventional Pain Program. He received his medical training at Assiut University Medical School in Egypt, completed a master’s degree in Public Health, research fellowship at Cleveland Clinic, and residency in anesthesiology and pain management fellowship at University of Cincinnati. As part of the Interventional Pain Program, Dr. Abd-Elsayed evaluates patients at the Pain Clinic, and when an interventional pain treatment is appropriate, performs procedures at the Madison Surgery Center. Over the course of his career, he has received numerous research grants, published more than 70 peer-reviewed manuscripts and authored several editorials and book chapters. He has presented at more than 60 international and national conferences and has earned more than 15 awards at the state and national levels. In addition, he has served as a reviewer for more than 20 journals and as an editor to several journals.
Affiliations and expertise
Medical Director, UW Pain Clinic, Division Chief, Chronic Pain Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WisconsinRead Vertebral Augmentation Techniques on ScienceDirect