Spinal Surgery: Indications and Practice Patterns

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2011

MSVN51-12

Spinal Surgery: Indications and Practice Patterns

Multisession Courses

Presented on December 1, 2011
Presented as part of MSVN51: Neuroradiology Series: Spine

Participants

Michael Terrence Modic MD, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1) Appreciate the current literature as it relates to surgical outcomes for lumbar surgery in the two broad categories of herniated disc disease and stenosis. 2) Appreciate the logic behind patients selection and surgical approaches. 3) Appreciate the cost effectiveness data related to type of surgery.

Cite This Abstract

Modic, M, Spinal Surgery: Indications and Practice Patterns. Radiological Society of North America 2011 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, November 26 - December 2, 2011 ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2011/11001289.html