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               intravenous fluids, postoperative  245–246         Limited Contact Dynamic Compression Plate (LC‐DCP®)
               intraventricular hemorrhage  34, 39                   16, 17
               iodinated contrast agents  71                      liver function tests  23, 62
               iris scissors  9, 10                               locking compression plate (LCP)
               iris spatula  7, 7, 8                                cervical distraction and stabilization  175, 175
                                                                    cervical fracture/luxation repair  212, 213
               Kern bone‐holding forceps  9, 10                   locking plates 16–18, 17–18
               Kerrison rongeurs  7, 8                              fixed angle  16, 17, 17
               ketamine  246, 246                                   variable angle  16, 17, 17, 18
               ketonuria  63                                        see also plate fixation
               Kirschner wires (K‐wires)  11                      locking screws  16, 16, 18
                 stapling of spinal injuries  216                 longissimus capitis muscle  165, 165–166, 166
                 thoracolumbar fracture reduction  213            longissimus cervicis muscle  165, 165
               Kishigami device  144                              longissimus (thoracis and lumborum) muscle  185, 186, 194
               knuckling over  265, 265                           longus colli muscles  158
               kyphosis  265, 265                                 loupes, surgical  3, 3
                                                                  lumbar puncture (tap)  85–91
               lacunar infarcts  41, 42                             anatomy  85–86
               laminectomy                                          complications  89–90
                 dorsal see dorsal laminectomy                      contraindications  88–89
                 lateral cervical approach  165                     dry  89–90
                 modified dorsal–lateral cervical approach  166     indications  85, 90–91
                 prophylactic disc fenestration  192                myelography  71–72, 72, 85, 88
               laminectomy spreaders  9, 10                         patient positioning  86–87, 87
               laminotomy, C2  155–156, 155–156                     preparation and equipment  86, 86
               Langenbeck retractors  4, 5                          technique  87, 88, 88, 89
               laser therapy  254, 258                            lumbosacral decompression and foraminotomy  223–230
               lateral cervical approach (C3–T1)  155, 163–167      distraction and stabilization/fusion  229, 230
                 clinical evaluation  163                           dorsal laminectomy  226–228, 227–228
                 diagnosis  163                                     foraminotomy and facetectomy  228–229
                 indications  163–164, 164                          indications  225
                 lateral approach  165                              postoperative care  229
                 modified lateral approach  165, 165–166            postoperative outcomes  229–230, 231
                 postoperative care  166–167                        surgical anatomy  226, 227
                 surgical anatomy  164–165, 165                   lumbosacral injuries  217–219
                 see also dorsal–lateral approach to lateral cervical spine,    decompression techniques  209–211
                   modified                                         fixation methods  219, 219, 220
               lateral (rostrotentorial) craniotomy/craniectomy  109–114  reduction  219
                 indications  109, 109, 110                       lumbosacral joint  223, 223
                 preparation and positioning  109, 111              distraction and stabilization/fusion  229
                 quadrigeminal diverticula  136                     surgical anatomy  226, 227
                 surgical technique  109–114, 112–114               transarticular fixation of fractures  219
               lateral flexion of spine exercise  260, 261        lymphocytes, CSF  90, 90
               lateral lumbosacral approach  229                  lymphocytosis  61
               lateral thoracolumbar approaches                   lymphoma
                 corpectomy see thoracolumbar lateral corpectomy    nasopharyngeal  30
                 disc fenestration  193–194, 193–194                spinal  239, 240, 241
                 pediculectomy/mini‐hemilaminectomy  184, 185     lymphopenia  61
               lateral ventricles, fenestration and marsupialization  136, 137
               leukocytes  61                                     macrocytosis  61
                 circulating  61, 61                              magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
                 CSF  90, 90                                        atlantoaxial subluxation  142, 143
               leukocytosis  61, 61                                 brain  29, 33–35, 36–44
               leukopenia  61, 61                                   cervical stenotic myelopathy  80–81
               levator costae muscles  193                          contrast enhancement  33, 37
               levetiracetam  25–26                                 degenerative lumbosacral stenosis  225, 226
               Lhermitte’s syndrome  242                            extradural spinal lesions  81
               lidocaine  246                                       ‐guided brain biopsy  48–50, 49
               ligamentum flavum (interarcuate ligament)  86        hydrocephalus  43, 45, 129–130, 130
                 cervical dorsal laminectomy  153–154, 154          intervertebral disc disease  66, 76, 76, 78, 80
                 lumbosacral dorsal laminectomy  227                intramedullary spinal cord lesions  81, 81–82
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