Spinal Fusion Techniques: A Comprehensive Guide to Interventional Pain Management

Are you a clinician looking for a reliable resource on the latest spinal fusion techniques for treating chronic pain caused by spinal stenosis? Look no further! This concise and practical guide, part of the Atlas of Interventional Pain Management series, provides step-by-step guidance on the most effective interventional techniques for delivering safe, accurate, and cost-effective pain relief.

Expert Coverage of Imaging Modalities

The book offers expert coverage of various imaging modalities, including ultrasound-guided techniques and fluoroscopy, to help clinicians evaluate the causes of pain, identify the most promising stimulation technique, locate the site with precision, and deliver effective relief.

High-Quality Images and Clear Guidance

With high-quality images and clear, authoritative guidance throughout, this comprehensive guide shows exactly how to perform each technique, complete with clinically relevant anatomic drawings and radiologic images that provide step-by-step instruction.

Comprehensive Overview of Techniques

The book features a comprehensive overview of the latest techniques used in spinal fusion, including:

• Minimally Invasive Posterior Lumbar Fusion: A Novel Approach to Facet Fusion
• Posterior Spinal Fusion
• Interspinous Fusion with Lateral Percutaneous Technique

Practical Guidance on Patient Selection and Care

The guide includes easy-to-follow, templated content on patient selection, preoperative prep, and post-operative care, ensuring that clinicians have a thorough understanding of the entire treatment process.

Visual Aids and Clinical Pearls

The book features full-color line drawings, photographs, and ultrasound images that provide a clear understanding of the anatomy and equipment involved with each procedure. Additionally, it highlights potential pitfalls for each technique and offers clinical pearls on how to avoid them.

eBook version is included with purchase, allowing access to all text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.

Published by Elsevier, this 1st edition book is available in English and features 300 pages of comprehensive content. ISBN-10: 0323882234, ISBN-13: 978-0323882231.