Scoliosis surgery Book Section
| Authors: | Adler, A. C.; Teng, H. |
| Editors: | Adler, A. C.; Chandrakantan, A.; Litman, R. S. |
| Article/Chapter Title: | Scoliosis surgery |
| Abstract: | This chapter provides a thorough review of scoliosis correction surgery. The authors discuss the differentiation between idiopathic and neuromuscular scoliosis. The pre-operative evaluation of the patients with scoliosis is presented as well as a host of anesthetic considerations related to positioning, neurological monitoring, intravenous anesthesia and blood loss management. © Cambridge University Press 2019. |
| Keywords: | scoliosis; prone positioning; neuromonitoring; idiopathic scoliosis; cobb angle; neuromuscular scoliosis; signal loss; total intravenous anesthetic |
| Book Title: | Case Studies in Pediatric Anesthesia |
| ISBN: | 978-1-10-846551-9 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Publication Place: | Cambridge, United Kingdom |
| Date Published: | 2019-11-01 |
| Start Page: | 202 |
| End Page: | 207 |
| Language: | English |
| DOI: | 10.1017/9781108668736.048 |
| PROVIDER: | scopus |
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| Notes: | Chapter 47 -- Export Date: 1 July 2022 -- Source: Scopus |
