Rehabilitation in the dynamic stabilization of the lumbosacral spine

• Main Authors: Calvosa, Giuseppe (Author), Dubois, Gilles (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Rehabilitation medicine.; Physiotherapy.; Medicine & Public Health.; Rehabilitation Medicine.

Until recently in the field of vertebral surgery, many diseases were managed with surgery of instrumented vertebral stabilization and bone fusion (arthrodesis). Fusion always offered valid and safe results, although at the expense of the abolition of the motility of the spine section which was being...

Table of Contents:

• Concepts of Biomechanics
• Vertebral Degeneration
• Surgical Treatment: From Stabilization-Arthrodesis to Non-Fusion
• Dynamic Stabilization with the Dynesys System
• Rehabilitation in Spinal Stabilization-Arthrodesis
• Rehabilitation in Dynamic Stabilization with the Dynesys System
• Conclusion
• References.