Dr. Kaushik Ghosh is a renowned neurosurgery consultant at Lancashire Teaching Hospital, Royal Preston Hospital, and Queen Victoria Hospital, UK. He is a specialist in degenerative/ trauma/ spinal tumors and meningioma surgeries. His particular interest lies in complex spinal and minimally invasive spine surgeries. The posterior facet replacement, also known as facet arthroplasty, has recently gained popularity over conventional posterior spinal fusion techniques to treat patients with facet arthrosis, spinal stenosis, and spondylolisthesis.
However, certain limitations of the technique include the restriction of the patient’s movement and deterioration of areas surrounding the implant. To overcome these limitations, researchers have developed a novel technique to treat patients with degenerative spinal spondylolisthesis. In this video, Dr. Kaushik shares his insights on the total…