Total Ortho Spine CW2

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Across
  1. 4. A Window/Waist on a plate may help with intra-operative ______ and post-operative graft/fusion visualization.
  2. 11. This is the main blood supply to the head, and resides in the Transverse Foramen.
  3. 12. Interbody devices are utilized to _______ disc height, and help the fusion environment.
  4. 13. Drill Guide with a Drill Bit create a _______ hole for a Self Tapping Screw.
  5. 14. This plane looks like a straight line, while the Sagittal plane looks like an "S".
  6. 15. 16mm-19mm is the typical ______ range of cervical plates.
  7. 17. This particular region degenerates quicker, therefor, a large % of cases are in this region of the spine.
  8. 18. Visual, Tactile and _______ feedback for an ideal Locking Mechanism.
  9. 20. Variable screws allow ________ motion/settling.
  10. 21. The surgeon will use sequential _______ to determine cage size.
Down
  1. 1. Adjacent ________ Disease is extremely common, and may require revision surgery.
  2. 2. On a T-2 Weighted image, the color white is anything with high ______ content.
  3. 3. This pathology will not be resolved with the typical PT, nerve blocks, medication. Patients should have surgery as early as possible.
  4. 5. Osteophytes, herniated discs, and _______ ligaments
  5. 6. Narrowing of a canal.
  6. 7. A Rigid/Constrained plate may cause ______ ______.
  7. 8. These types of pins hold open the disc space.
  8. 9. This graft has viable stem cells to help with bone fusion.
  9. 10. A Short Plate concept may reduce this post-op pathology.
  10. 16. This is an indicator an implant may be loose on x-tay imaging.
  11. 19. This allograft product is produced when a mineral bone layer is removed to expose growth factors.