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Haemostasis in Spine Surgery

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  • © 2005
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Editors:
  1. Marek Szpalski

    1. Iris South Teaching Hospitals, Brussels, Belgium

  2. Richard B. Weiskopf

    1. Dept. of Anesthesia & Staff Cardiovascular Research Inst., University of California, San Francisco, USA

  3. Robert Gunzburg

    1. Centenary Clinic, Antwerp, Belgium

  4. Max Aebi

    1. Institute for Evaluative Research in Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

  • Fills a gap in the literature on blood loss in spine surgery

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  • 6 Citations

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Blood loss in spine surgery is a significant and very common problem connected with all kinds of surgical procedures. An international faculty of authors provide a comprehensive survey on the research and evidence about blood sparing in spine surgery. This publication fills a gap in the spinal literature and provides invaluable data for all those confronted with blood loss during surgical procedures on the spine.

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Table of contents (19 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-VI
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  2. Introduction

    1. Research and evidence about blood sparing in spine surgery

      • Marek Szpalski, Robert Gunzburg, Max Aebi, Richard Weiskopf
      Pages 1-2

  3. Review

    1. Blood loss in adult spinal surgery

      • Serena S. Hu
      Pages 3-5

    2. Blood Loss in pediatric spine surgery

      • Frederic Shapiro, Navil Sethna
      Pages 6-17

    3. An overview of blood-sparing techniques used in spine surgery during the perioperative period

      • Marek Szpalski, Robert Gunzburg, Bernard Sztern
      Pages 18-27

    4. What is the evidence for using hemostatic agents in surgery?

      • Brian L. Erstad
      Pages 28-33

  4. Pre-operative Measures to Reduce Blood Loss

    1. Predeposit autologous donation in spinal surgery: a multicentre study

      • José A GarcÍa-Erce, VÍctor Manuel Solano, Jorge Cuenca, Javier Vicente-Thomas, Manuel Muñoz, Elvira Bisbe et al.
      Pages 34-39

    2. Preoperative erythropoietin in spine surgery

      • Maria J. Colomina, Carmen Godet, Juan Bagó, Ferran Pellisé, Carlos Villanueva
      Pages 40-49

  5. Peri-operative Measures to Reduce Blood Loss

    1. Positioning on surgical table

      • Claudio Schonauer, Antonio Bocchetti, Aldo Moraci, Giuseppe Barbagallo, Vincenzo Albanese
      Pages 50-55

    2. Aprotinin and major orthopedic surgery

      • Charles Marc Samama
      Pages 56-61

    3. Tranexamic acid for major spinal surgery

      • David T. Neilipovitz
      Pages 62-65

    4. Controlled hypotension for spinal surgery

      • Richard P. Dutton
      Pages 66-71

    5. Acute normovolemic hemodilution

      • David Murray
      Pages 72-75

    6. Hemoglobin substitutes

      • Kevin K. Anbari, Jonathan P. Garino, Colin F. Mackenzie
      Pages 76-82

    7. The use of recombinant activated coagulation factor VII for spine surgery

      • Richard B. Weiskopf
      Pages 83-88

    8. The use of local agents: bone wax, gelatin, collagen, oxidized cellulose

      • Claudio Schonauer, Enrico Tessitore, Aldo Moraci, Giuseppe Barbagallo, Vincenzo Albanese
      Pages 89-96

    9. The use of fibrin sealants in spinal surgery

      • D. Stoltze, J. Harms
      Pages 97-102

  6. Technical Note

    1. The use of local agents: surgicel and surgifoam

      • Michael Sabel, Walter Stummer
      Pages 103-107

    2. A new simplified technique for producing platelet-rich plasma: a short technical note

      • S. Marlovits, M. Mousavi, C. Gäbler, J. Erdös, V. Vécsei
      Pages 108-112

  7. Post-operative Measures to Reduce Blood Loss

    1. Transfusion of post-operative shed blood: laboratory characteristics and clinical utility

      • M. Muñoz, J. J. GarcÍa-Vallejo, M. D. Ruiz, R. Romero, E. Olalla, C. Sebastián
      Pages 113-119
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Iris South Teaching Hospitals, Brussels, Belgium

    Marek Szpalski

  • Dept. of Anesthesia & Staff Cardiovascular Research Inst., University of California, San Francisco, USA

    Richard B. Weiskopf

  • Centenary Clinic, Antwerp, Belgium

    Robert Gunzburg

  • Institute for Evaluative Research in Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

    Max Aebi

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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Haemostasis in Spine Surgery

  • Editors: Marek Szpalski, Richard B. Weiskopf, Robert Gunzburg, Max Aebi

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/b139006

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2005

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-540-27394-3Published: 29 August 2005

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VI, 117

  • Number of Illustrations: 8 b/w illustrations, 19 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Surgical Orthopedics

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