Anterior spinal fusion for spondylolisthesis by transperitoneal route.

Date:
1961
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Description

Shows anterior spinal fusion for the stabilization of the lumbo-sacral joint in spondylolisthesis. The first patient who has successfully had this treatment is a cricketer and is seen practicing in cricket nets.

Publication/Creation

England, 1961.

Physical description

1 encoded moving image (25 min.) : colour.

Creator/production credits

Surgeon; D. Freebody, Assistant; Michael Allen, Anaesthetist John Gordon. Special Instruments by London Splint Company Ltd. Operation performed at Kingston Hospital, Kingston-Upon-Thames, England. Acknowledgements to The J. Arthur Rank Group Charity, The Mary Kinross Charitable Trust, Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd, London Splint Company Ltd.

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English

Copyright note

Douglas Freebody, FRCS

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