XLIF

This program explains XLIF. XLIF stands for eXtreme lateral interbody fusion. The program includes the following sections: what is the anatomy of the spine, what are reasons for XLIF, what are alternative treatments to XLIF, what should you expect before the procedure, how is XLIF performed, what are the risks and complications of XLIF and what should you expect after the procedure.

1.	Introduction
2.	Anatomy
3.	Reasons for XLIF
4.	Alternative Treatments
5.	Before the Procedure
6.	XLIF
7.	Risks and Complications
8.	After the Procedure
9.	Summary

XLIF

Back Pain - Introduction to Pain Management

General Anesthesia

Spinal Anesthesia

Epidural Anesthesia

Moderate Sedation

The Patient's Role In Preventing Infection at the Hospital

How to Prevent Back Pain

Back Exercises

Discharge Instructions - General

Preventing an Infection After Surgery

Hand Washing - Preventing Infections

Patient Safety

Medication Safety

Spinal Cord Injury

Spinal Synovial Cysts

Herniated Disk

Spinal Stenosis

Lumbar Diskectomy - Open

Lumbar Diskectomy - Endoscopic

Lumbar Laminectomy and Possible Disk Excision

Lumbar and Thoracic Fusion - Posterior

Lumbar Diskectomy - Post Op

Lumbar and/or Thoracic Fusion - Cages

Lumbar Laminectomy and Possible Disk Excision - Minimally Invasive

Lumbar Diskectomy - Minimally Invasive

Anterior Cervical Diskectomy - Without Fusion

Cervical Laminectomy and Possible Disk Excision

Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion - General

Lumbar Decompression and Fusio Facet Fusion

Lumbar Laminectomy and Interspinous Process Fusion

Lumbar Decompression