Introduction | |
Foreword | |
Contributors | |
Biomechanics of Spinal Implants | p. 1 |
The Surgical Approach to the Lumbar Spine | p. 17 |
Imaging of Spinal Implants and Radiologic Assessment of Fusion | p. 25 |
Spinal Fusion: A Rheumatologist's Point of View | p. 35 |
Outcome Assessment of Lumbar Spinal Fusion | p. 45 |
What Outcome Measures are Chosen by Surgeons Who Perform Lumbar Spine Fusions? | p. 55 |
The Failed Fused Back | p. 65 |
Biomechanics and Clinical Results of the SOCON Spinal System | p. 77 |
New Orleans Spinal System in Degenerative Lumbar Disorders (Semi-Rigid Instrumentation) | p. 91 |
Instrumented Lumbosacral Fusion in Degenerative Spine Using the Universal Spine System | p. 105 |
The GDLH System in Degenerate Lumbar Disorders | p. 121 |
Diapason Posterior Spinal Osteosynthesis in Degenerative Pathology | p. 129 |
Our Indications, Methods, and Results of Treatment in Degenerative Disorders of the Lumbar Spine with Kluger's Spine Fixator | p. 145 |
Instrumented Fusion of the Lumbar Spine with the Rogozinski Spinal Rod System | p. 157 |
Louis' System for Lumbosacral Fusion | p. 175 |
DDS: The Marburg Experience | p. 185 |
CCD: Concepts and Strategy | p. 201 |
Surgical Treatment of Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Instability by SIR | p. 211 |
The BWM Spinal Fixator System | p. 221 |
The Treatment of Chronic Discogenic Low Back Pain by the Bagby and Kuslich Method for Interbody Fusion | p. 233 |
PLIF with the Ray Fusion Cage: Indications and Results | p. 249 |
Utilization of the Spine System in Degenerative Lumbar Pathology | p. 263 |
Usefulness of Intervertebral Titanium CH Cages for PLIF and Posterior Fixation with Semi-Rigid Isolock Plates | p. 271 |
Clinical Trials in Surgery: Methodologic and Statistical Criteria of Validity, with an Example of Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials in Spine Surgery | p. 281 |
Fusion of the Lumbosacral Spine: An Excellent Treatment Option for Selected Patients with a Variety of Spinal Disorders | p. 291 |
Instrumented Fusion of the Lumbar Spine for Degenerative Disorders: A Critical Look | p. 307 |
Subject Index | p. 319 |
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