High Grade Spondylolisthesis (SPL) Analysis and Surgical Techniques Indications
This spine surgery lecture looks at the steps of clinical evaluation and its treatment options in high grade spondylolisthesis (SPL).

Lecturer: Jean-Charles Le Huec, MD
Includes:
- Online Lecture Presentation
- Pre- and Post- Learning Assessments
- Additional Learning Materials (Standard Package only)
Ref.ID: 4_22_lehuec
DOI: 10.28962/01.3.082
What you will cover in this lecture
This spine surgery lecture covers high grade spondylolisthesis (SPL), beginning with a description of the clinical parameters and radiological measurements which are required for decision making in the management of spondylolisthesis. The application of MRI and CT Scanning in the evaluation of local pathology in spondylolisthesis is discussed, followed by an examination of the implications of sagittal balance in the appropriate management of spondylolisthesis. The lecture ends with a description of the extent of fixation and use of interbody cages.
Learning Objectives
- Understand eitiopathogenesis of high grade SPL
- The proper evaluation of imbalance caused and state of other structures using imaging modalities
- Selection of appropriate techniques for optimal outcome
Target Groups
Lecture Presentation
High Grade Spondylolisthesis (SPL) Analysis and Surgical Techniques Indications
Includes:
- Online Lecture Presentation
- Pre- and Post- Learning Assessments
- Additional Learning Materials (Standard Package only)
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Q: What courses does eccElearning provide?
A: We have the Diploma in Spine Surgery with Modules individually purchasable, lecture bundles, an Endoscopic Spine Surgery Programme, a Residents' Spine Programme, and Spine Surgery Specialist Certificates in Radiology and Physiotherapy.
