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Management of spondylolisthesis using MIS techniques: Recent advances
Arvind Gopalrao Kulkarni1, Shrikant S Sagane1, Tushar Satish Kunder1
1Mumbai Spine Scoliosis and Disc Replacement Centre, Room No - 206, Bombay Hospital & Medical Research Centre, 12, New Marine Lines, Mumbai, 400020, India.
Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma
|September 4, 2020
Summary
This paper reviews advances in spondylolisthesis management, focusing on degenerative and spondylolytic types. It highlights minimally invasive techniques and stand-alone decompression for improved patient outcomes.
Area of Science:
- Orthopedics
- Neurosurgery
- Spinal Surgery
Background:
- Spondylolisthesis, a spinal condition, presents significant management challenges.
- Degenerative and spondylolytic spondylolisthesis are the most prevalent types.
- Advances in surgical techniques are crucial for effective treatment.
Purpose of the Study:
- To summarize recent advancements in understanding spondylolisthesis.
- To elaborate on the management of degenerative and spondylolytic spondylolisthesis.
- To emphasize minimally invasive approaches and decompression techniques.
Main Methods:
- Review of current literature on spondylolisthesis.
- Discussion of diagnostic and management principles.
- Focus on surgical interventions including minimally invasive techniques.
Main Results:
- Recent progress in understanding spondylolisthesis pathophysiology and progression.
- Effective application of minimally invasive surgical techniques.
- Renewed interest and successful outcomes with stand-alone decompression.
Conclusions:
- Current management strategies for spondylolisthesis are evolving.
- Minimally invasive surgery offers promising results for spondylolisthesis.
- Stand-alone decompression is a viable option for degenerative spondylolisthesis.
Keywords:
Degenerative spondylolisthesisEndoscopic spine surgeryLumbar canal stenosisMinimally invasive spine surgeryRoboticsSpinal stenosisSpondylolisthesisSpondyloptosis
