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Vertebral Augmentation Techniques,

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Editors: Edited by Alaa Abd-Elsayed, MD, MBA, MPH, CPE, FASA

Publication Date: 15 May 2023

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Vertebral Augmentation Techniques, part of the Atlas of Interventional Pain Management series, is a concise, practical guide that provides clinicians with detailed, step-by-step guidance on how to perform the latest interventional techniques for treating patients with chronic pain as a result of vertebral fractures or osteoporosis. This comprehensive, easy-to-follow guide offers expert coverage of how to deliver safe, accurate, and cost-effective pain relief to patients using all clinically useful imaging modalities, including ultrasound-guided techniques and fluoroscopy. With high-quality images and clear, authoritative guidance throughout, it shows exactly how to evaluate the causes of pain, identify the most promising stimulation technique, locate the site with precision, and deliver effective relief.

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Offers a comprehensive overview of the latest techniques used in vertebral augmentation
Features clinically relevant anatomic drawings and radiologic images that provide step-by-step instruction on techniques
Provides clear guidance on the risks and benefits, as well as indications and contraindications, for each procedure
Covers key topics such as Vertebroplasty/Kyphoplasty: Transpedicular Approach; Balloon Augmentation; Vertebral Augmentation with Osteotome; Vertebral Augmentation Using Expandable Intravertebral Implants; Basivertebral Nerve Ablation; and more
Includes easy-to-follow, templated content on patient selection, preoperative prep, and post-operative care
Contains full-color line drawings, photographs, and ultrasound images that provide you with a firm grasp of the anatomy and equipment involved with each procedure
Highlights potential pitfalls for each technique and offers clinical pearls on how to avoid them
An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud

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Edited by Alaa Abd-Elsayed, MD, MBA, MPH, CPE, FASA, University of Wisconsin, USA

1. Vertebral Anatomy

2. Patient Selection for Vertebral Augmentation

3. Perioperative Care for Vertebral Augmentation

4. Vertebroplasty/Kyphoplasty: Transpedicular Approach

5. Balloon Augmentation

6. Vertebral Augmentation with Osteotome

7. Vertebral augmentation using expandable intravertebral implants

8. Radiofrequency Ablation for Metastatic Bone Lesions with Vertebral augmentation

9. Basivertebral Nerve Ablation

10. Outcome Measurement for Vertebral Augmentation

Vertebral Augmentation Techniques,

Editors: Edited by Alaa Abd-Elsayed, MD, MBA, MPH, CPE, FASA

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