- Transforaminal Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy Through a Transfacet Approach: Detailed Surgical Technique
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Giacomini L, Todeschini AB, Miranda CEV, Mathias RN, Joaquim AF
- KMID: 2562081
- J Minim Invasive Spine Surg Tech.
- 2021 Apr;6(1):42-46.
- doi: 10.21182/jmisst.2020.00220
The percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy (PELD) is a minimally invasive surgical approach described for the treatment of herniated lumbar disks. We aim to offer a brief anatomical review followed by... -
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- Circumferential Operations of the Cervical Spine
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Joaquim AF, Lee NJ, Riew KD
- KMID: 2514286
- Neurospine.
- 2021 Mar;18(1):55-66.
- doi: 10.14245/ns.2040528.264
Generally, a combined anterior and posterior cervical approach is associated with significant morbidity since it requires an extended operative time, greater intraoperative blood loss, and both anterior- and posterior-related surgical... -
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- Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Approach to a Facet Joint Synovial Cyst: Case Report and Review of the Literature
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Giacomini L, Todeschini AB, Miranda CEV, Mathias RN, Joaquim AF
- KMID: 2562069
- J Minim Invasive Spine Surg Tech.
- 2020 Oct;5(2):81-83.
- doi: 10.21182/jmisst.2020.00178
Lumbar facet joint synovial cysts are rare lesions that may cause radiculopathy, usually it does not respond well to clinical management, oftentimes requiring surgical intervention. The percutaneous endoscopic approach may... -
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- C1 Stenosis: an Easily Missed Cause for Cervical Myelopathy
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Joaquim AF, Baum G, Tan LA, Riew KD
- KMID: 2463564
- Neurospine.
- 2019 Sep;16(3):456-461.
- doi: 10.14245/ns.1938200.100
C1 stenosis is often an easily missed cause for cervical myelopathy. The vast majority of cervical myelopathy occurs in the subaxial cervical spine. The cervical canal is generally largest at... -
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- Transoral and Endoscopic Endonasal Odontoidectomies: Surgical Techniques, Indications, and Complications
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Joaquim AF, Osorio JA, Riew KD
- KMID: 2463565
- Neurospine.
- 2019 Sep;16(3):462-469.
- doi: 10.14245/ns.1938248.124
Odontoidectomy is indicated for some cases of ventral compression in the upper cervical spine. In this paper, we discuss the indications, surgical steps, and nuances of transoral odondoidectomy (TO) and... -
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- Revision Surgeries at the Index Level After Cervical Disc Arthroplasty – A Systematic Review
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Joaquim AF, Lee NJ, Riew KD
- KMID: 2514284
- Neurospine.
- 2021 Mar;18(1):34-44.
- doi: 10.14245/ns.2040454.227
Objective: To perform a systematic literature review on revision surgeries at the index level after cervical disc arthroplasty (CDA) failure. Methods: A systematic literature review was performed according to the PRISMA... -
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- Dynamic Cord Compression Causing Cervical Myelopathy
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Joaquim AF, Baum GR, Tan LA, Riew KD
- KMID: 2463562
- Neurospine.
- 2019 Sep;16(3):448-453.
- doi: 10.14245/ns.1938020.101
Due to the highly mobile nature of the cervical spine, and the fact that most magnetic resonance imagings (MRIs) and computed tomography scans are obtained only in one single position,... -
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