Vertebral Lesions

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Manfrè, Luigi (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: New Procedures in Spinal Interventional Neuroradiology
• Subjects: Medicine.; Interventional radiology.; Neurosurgery.; Orthopedics.; Minimally invasive surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Interventional Radiology.; Minimally Invasive Surgery.

This easy-to-consult guide describes new minimally invasive procedures for the treatment of vertebral lesions that are accompanied by fewer complications and side-effects, reduce the risks of anesthesia, and lower costs. Clear accounts are provided of CT and X-ray guided techniques for vertebral aug...

Table of Contents:

• Vertebral Lesions: Imaging
• Biomechanics of Vertebral Fracture
• Spine Biopsy-CT/X-ray guided augmentation techniques in cervical and thoracic spine
• CT/X-ray guided augmentation techniques in Lumbar Spine
• New treatments in spinal interventional neuroradiology
• CT/X-ray guided techniques in vertebral tumors - Radio-ablation
• CT/X-ray guided techniques in vertebral tumors -embolization.