Percutaneous Laser Disc Decompression A Practical Guide /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Choy, Daniel S.J (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2003.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Interventional radiology.; Neurosurgery.; Orthopedics.; Pain medicine.; Medicine & Public Health.; Interventional Radiology.; Pain Medicine.
• Φυσική περιγραφή: XII, 239 p. online resource.
• ISBN: 9780387215426

This practical guide, beautifully illustrated with line drawings and images throughout, covers the basic science, laser physics, patient selection, diagnostic maneuvers and useful imaging methods of PLDD. In addition, step-by-step instructions are given on needle placement, how to enter difficult discs, and delivery of laser energy. Also included are chapters on possible complications and how to manage them, when to consider a repeat procedure, as well as long term rehabilitation.