The Internet Journal of Minimally Invasive Spinal Technology™ ISSN: 1937-8254

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The Internet Journal of Minimally Invasive Spinal Technology is the official online journal of ISMISS/SICOT (International Society of Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery, affiliate of SICOT) and AAMISMS (American Academy of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Medicine)

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Editor in Chief

John C. Chiu M.D., D.Sc., FRCS
California Spine Institute Email address Physical Address

Associate Editor

PD Dr.med Hansjoerg Leu
University of Zurich Medical School
Bethania-Hospital Physical Address

Merill W. Reuter M.D., Ph.D., FACS
Advanced Orthopaedics of South Florida Physical Address

Archived Issue


Supplement I - to IJMIST Vol 1 No 2

 

Original Articles

Efficacy of automated open lumbar discectomy (AOLD) in lowering the incidence of recurrent lumbar disc herniation after discectomy - Y. H. Pee, H. Y. Lee, B. Jung, Y. Choi & S. Lee
Posteriorlateral Endoscopic Thoracic Microdecompressive Discectomy - J. C. Chiu, N. Javidan & J. Thacker
Minimally invasive posterior lumbar interbody fusion after treatment with recombinant human bone morphogenic protein-2 added to bioresorbable implants: Surgical technique and clinical results - A. J. Scumpia, K. O. Colle, M. Overby, M. B. Eisenberg, M. E. Levine & P. H. Hollis
Percutaneous Laser Discectomy In Thoracic Disc Herniation - P. Menchetti, W. Bini & F. Menotti
Percutaneous Laser Diode Discectomy: Multicenter study at 4 years follow up - P. Menchetti, W. Bini, G. Canero & F. Menotti
Trans-Spinous Microlaminectomy - a minimally invasive technique for decompression of the lumbar spine: A Human Cadaver Study - J. P. Kimball & M. Mac Millan

Abstracts

Percutaneous 360 Degree Fusion In Cases With Thorocolumbar Instability - K. Yucesoy
Multi-level Lateral Interbody Fusion: A Novel Approach For Surgical Correction Of Adult Degenerative Scoliosis - B. M. Ozgur, M. Mathews & W. Taylor
Minimal Access Non-Instrumented Pars Inter-Articularis Repair Using rh-BMP-2 - L. F. Wilson, F. Altaf & R. Hawkins
Minimally invasive therapy for all kind of disc herniation: 7 years experience in Brazil - C. Pil-Sun
Potential Role Of Ceramics In Spine Surgery - V. Radchenko, N. Dedukh & S. Malyshkina
Long-Term Follow-up in Patients Treated with a Bioresorbable Anterior Cervical Containment Device - B. M. Ozgur & W. R. Taylor
Contrast Media Injection Before Percutaneous Vertebroplasty: Is It Really Effective? - A. Şenköylü
Clinical Outcomes Of Cosmic Dynamic Neutralization System: Preliminary Results Of 1-Year - H. Selım Karabekır, S. Çaglı & M. Zılelı
Radiofrequency: application in lumbar ddd with the “3 in 1” technique - S. Hellinger
The Decade of Evolving Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery (MISS) and Technological Considerations - J. C. Chiu
Percutaneous cervical disc decompression - T. Satana
Endoscopic Microdecompressive Cervical Discectomy and Foraminal Decompression - J. C. Chiu
Disc-FX - A New Combination Procedure For Disc Surgery - Radiowave Disc Ablation, Annulusdecompression And Mechanic Nucleotomy In One- Basics And A Prospective Study - S. Hellinger & A. E. Feldmann
Endoscopic Lumbar Disc Surgery: A Study of 1562 cases - J. Destandau
EMG-monitoring & navigation in transforaminal endoscopic disc surgery - T. Lübbers
Endoscopic Lumbar Disc Surgery: Its Uprise And Actual Foraminoscopic Concept - L. Hj
Endoscopic Approaches To The Cervical Spine - A. Fontanella
Foraminal Endoscopic Spine Surgery for Painful Degenerative Conditions of the Lumbar Spine - A. Yeung
A Randomized Trial of Balloon Kyphoplasty and Nonsurgical Care for Patients with Acute Vertebral Compression Fractures: One year results - C. Müller, D. Wardlaw, L. Bastian, J. Van Meirhaeghe, S. Boonen, C. Krettek & FREE Study Investigators Group
Complication risks of the foraminal approach to the lumbar spine: It's corellation with foraminal anatomy, variations, and anomalous structures in the “hidden” zone” - A. Yeung
Minimally invasive spine surgery in Japan (from Laparoscopic surgery to foraminoplasty) - A. Dezawa
Severe instability after kyphoplasty: tt options and impact on indication for kyphoplasty - C. Birkenmeier, Trouillier, T. Seidl, B. Wegener, C. Schulze Pellengahr & V. Jansson
Percutaneous anterior lumbar stabilization - A. Fontanella
Efficacy of dynamic lumbar stabilization exercise in lumbar microdiscectomy - F. Yilmaz, A. Yilmaz, F. Merdol, D. Parlar, F. Sahin & B. Kuran
Surgical Results Of High Migrated Disc Herniations By Percutaneous Endoscopic Technique - G. Choi, S. Lee, J. Kim & P. Lokhande
Minimally Invasive Approaches To The Spine - A. Fontanella
Changes in the microhemodynamics of nerve roots in lumbar stenosis during MISS - A. Dezawa
MISS: A Surgeon's perspective and emerging technical considerations - J. Chiu
Facet Nerve Denervation: Where is the evidence - S. Erdine
Neudisc™ Anisotropic Synthetic Hydrogel For Nucleus Replacement - A. T. Yeung, A. Prewett & J. Yue
A prospective study of Intraoperative Neuromonitoring during Selective Endoscopic Discectomy™ compared with a matched patient sample without neuromonitoring - J. Thai, J. Porter & A. T. Yeung
Nubac® disc arthroplasty: design rationale and clinical evaluation - A. Giltaij
Percutaneous cervical disc decompression - T. Satana
Technologies of cages implantation during PLIF: Ways of trauma reduction and optimum proportions - A. Brekhov, M. Kalinin, S. Eliseev, A. Polyakov, V. Milner, V. Pachalyk, Y. Kobets, A. Sulima, A. Pavlenko, A. German, G. Kosobokova & S. Dolgiy
Minimal invasive surgery of the cervical Disc –nonendoscopic percutaneous cervical Laser decompression and nucleotomy and selective percutaneous endoscopic cervical nucleotomy using radiowave - S. Hellinger
Robotic assisted vertebroplasty: Our Experience With A Novel Approach To The Treatment Of Vertebral Compression Fractures - Y. Zaulan, V. Alexandrovsky, B. Zilberstein, M. Shoham, M. Roffman & A. Bruskin
Clinical Case Series - MIS Spine Surgery With Miniature Robotic Guidance - D. Dominique, G. Donald & H. Levene
Miniature Robotic Guidance In MIS Spinal Surgery - Accuracy, Radiation And Procedure Time - M. Hardenbrook, A. Khanna, I. Lieberman, J. Wang & R. Guyer
Interlaminar Discectomy In Lumbar Disc Herniation In Soldiers - H. Celik, A. Derincek, O. Kasimcan & M. Turker
Full-endoscopic surgery of the spine with interlaminar/dorsal approaches - S. Ruetten
Transforaminal endoscopic spine surgery (TESS) - R. Morgenstern
Percutaneous Vertebral Augmentation and Reconstruction with an Intravertebral Mesh and Morcelized Bone Graft - J. C. Chiu
Miniature Robotic Guidance For Vertebral Body Augmentation - R. Dietl, Y. Barzılay, L. Kaplan & M. Roffman
Vertebroplasy For The Treatment Of Pathologıcal Vertebrae Fracture - K. Yucesoy
Combined XLIF and AxiaLIF Techniques for Minimally-Invasive Surgical Access - B. M. Ozgur, M. Mathews & W. Taylor
Usefulness of X-MR for percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy by using rigid working channel endoscope - G. Choi, S. Lee, J. Kim & P. Lokhande
Minimally Invasive Surgical Treatment with Interspinous Process Implant (X-STOP) for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis - J. C. Chiu

Case Reports

Total intervertebral Disc prosthesis in Treatment of degenerative Lumbar Disc with 30 months follow up - M. A. Maziad, T. A. Azeem, T. A. Elsobky, M. F. Khattab & A. M. Maziad
Laser Discectomy In Lumbar Recurrent Disc - P. Menchetti, W. Bini, G. Canero & F. Menotti
Minimally invasive microdiscectomy: Unlaminectomy and unflavectomy with epidural analgesia. Technical Report - B. Kilincoglu, F. Zoroğlu & O. Koc
Percutaneous Lumbar Interspinous Decompression Spacer: Indications, Surgical Technique and Preliminary Results - P. Menchetti, W. Bini, F. Menotti & G. Canero

Editorial

Editorial and Acknowledgment - J. C. Chiu

Special Feature Article

Guidelines for Endoscopic Spinal Surgery: Issue 1, February 2008 – for ISMISS - C. Birkenmaier, J. Chiu, A. Fontanella & H. Leu

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