Tag Dil B. Patel BS

Orthopedics

Minimally invasive spine surgery

1 What is minimally invasive spine surgery? Minimally invasive spine (MIS) surgery is a surgical approach or technique intended to provide equivalent or superior outcomes compared with conventional open spine surgery as a result of limiting approach-related surgical morbidity. In…

Spine Secrets
February 21, 2024

Orthopedics

Occipital and cervical spine instrumentation

1 What are the indications for use of cervical spinal instrumentation? To immobilize an unstable spinal segment To promote bony union To improve soft tissue healing To correct spinal deformity To decrease or eliminate the need for external immobilization 2…

Spine Secrets
February 21, 2024