2011
Neurogenic and Myopathic Deformities of the Cervical Spine
Blizzard D, Hustedt J, Grauer J. Neurogenic and Myopathic Deformities of the Cervical Spine. Seminars In Spine Surgery 2011, 23: 206-209. DOI: 10.1053/j.semss.2011.04.001.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsSurgical interventionCervical spineCommon systemic conditionsSpectrum of etiologiesUnique management challengesReversible causesReversible symptomsNeurologic deficitsSymptomatic controlSymptomatic patientsSystemic treatmentKyphotic deformityClinical presentationProgressive conditionSystemic conditionsTreatment strategiesCommon causeEffective treatmentSpine surgeonsClinical scenariosDeformityPatientsEtiologySpineIntervention
2007
Thoracoscopic Excision of Thoracic Herniated Disc
Shah R, Grauer J. Thoracoscopic Excision of Thoracic Herniated Disc. 2007, 73-80. DOI: 10.3109/9781420013962-9.ChaptersThoracoscopic excisionOpen thoracotomyIatrogenic neurologic deficitThoracic disc herniationDouble-lumen tubeTypes of complicationsApproach-related morbidityAdjacent disc spacesComplication rateContralateral lungNeurologic deficitsPulmonary emboliHerniated DiscSerious complicationsDisc herniationEndotracheal intubationGeneral anesthesiaPlain radiographsDegenerative statusThecal sacThoracoscopic discectomyParietal pleuraThoracic spineCoronal contourSelective ventilation