In the last two decades, spine instrumentation and surgery have undergone many improvements. The second edition benefits from contributions by renowned orthopaedic surgeons and neurosurgeons who helped create and refine the systems described in the book, and devoted their careers to educating next generations of spine surgeons.

Cranial1 Complications of Occipital Instrumentation2 Vascular Complications of Posterior Cervical Procedures3 Complications of C1 Lateral Mass Screw Fixation4 Complications of C2 Pedicle and Pars Screw Placement5 Complications of C1?C2 Transarticular Screws6 Complications of C1?C2 Wiring7 Complications of C2 Translaminar Screw Placement8 Complications of Subaxial Lateral Mass Screw Fixation9 Pedicle Screw Fixation in the Subaxial Cervical Spine: Indications, Contraindications, and Complications10 Complications Related to Selected Instrumented Fusion Levels for Subaxial Fusions11 Complications of Laminoplasty12 Complications Related to Cervicothoracic Instrumentation13 Anterior C1?C2 Fusion Instrumentation Complications14 Complications of Odontoid Fracture Treatment15 Complications of Static Anterior Cervical Plates16 Complications of Tranlational Anterior Cervical Plates17 Ectopic Ossification following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion or Disc Replacement18 Failure of Anterior Cervical, Low-Profile, Stand-Alone Screw?Plate Devices19 Complications of Buttress Plating Multilevel Anterior Cervical Corpectomies20 Complications of Cervical ArthroplastyThoracolumbar21 Lumbar Pedicle Screw Complications22 Junctional Breakdown in Pedicle Screw Constructs23 Hook Complications in the Thoracic and Lumbar Spine24 Sublaminar Wiring Complications25 Complications of Percutaneous Vertebral Cement Augmentation26 Complications of Vertebral Body Implants Introduced through the Posterolateral Approach27 Complications of Vertebral Body Replacement Cages28 Complications of Anterior Thoracic Instrumentation Systems29 Interspinous Spinous Process Fusion Plate Complications30 Complications of Cortical Screw Fixation31 Complications of Posterior Screw Fixation in Spine Surgery32 Interspinous Spacer Complications33 Complications of Presacral-Approach?Based Fusion Devices34 Complications of Posterior and Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion35 Complications of Open Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion36 Complications of Instrumentation in Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion37 Complications of Percutaneous Pedicle Screw Fixation38 Complications of Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion Cages39 Complications of Lateral Lumbar Fusion Plates40 Complications of Lateral Lumbar Arthroplasty Devices41 Complications of Lumbar Interbody Fusion with Femoral Ring Allograft42 Complications of Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion with Polyether Ether Ketone Spacers43 Complications of Stand-Alone Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion44 Complications of Anterior Lumbar Disc Replacement45 Complications of Iliac Screw Fixation46 Complications of Sacral Alar Iliac Screw Technique47 Complications of Sacropelvic Reconstruction for Tumor48 Complications of Instrumentation in Cervical Spondyloarthropathy49 Thoracolumbar Osteoporosis50 Complications of Thoracolumbar Instrumentation in Patients with Spondyloarthropathies51 Infection52 Instrumentation Complications following Spinal Tumor Surgery53 Cervical Kyphosis54 Instrumentation Complications Occurring from Thoracic Hyperkyphosis55 Flatback56 Lumbar High-Grade Spondylolisthesis57 Complications Related to Spinal Instrumentation and Surgical Approaches58 Complications of Osteobiologics in Spine Surgery59 Removal and Revision of Broken Thoracolumbar Screws60 How to Remove/Revise Thoracolumbar Interbody Devices (TLIF Cages/ALIF Cages)