WILLIAM EDWARD GALLIE
Journal Title: Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery - Year 2011, Vol 22, Issue 1
Abstract
William Edward Gallie most famous general surgeon of the Canada. The origin and development of the Division of General Surgery is intimately involved with the life of Dr. Gallie. His contributions of the surgical knowledge are mostly in the field of the orthopaedic surgery. He is one of the pioneer surgeon in the history of bone fusion and cervical fixation technique.
Authors and Affiliations
Esat KITER
CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS AND MAGERLʼS CLASSIFICATION IN THORACOLUMBAR FRACTURES
A classification of injuries is necessary in order to develop a common language for treatment indications and outcomes. Classification of thoracolumbar injuries have been widely studied over 75 years. The most popular cl...
INJURIES OF THORACOLUMBAR SPINE : TREATMENT PROTOCOL AND EFFECTS OF LAMINECTOMY
Laminectomy is a surgical technique which has been used as a decompressive procedure in the management of vertebral fractures with neurological injury since late 19th century. Despite its vvidespread use, the role of thi...
HIGH THORACIC CONGENITAL KYPHOSIS ASSOCIATED WITH A HIGH MEDIASTINAL NEUROENTERIC CYST (A Case Report)
A case of high thoracic kyphosis, that was found to be associated with a neuroenîeric cyst located at the poste-rior mediastinum is presented. Total excision of the cystic fesion immediaiely antericr îo the verlebral...
AQUIRED MOVEMENT ABNORMALITYIN THE EXTREMITIES DUE TO CERVICAL SPONDYLOARTHROPATHY
Abnormal body movements, so-called dystonia can occur with neurologic diseases or idiopathic. In this paper, we present a case who had focal dystonic movements unlike from cervical dystonia that can be associated with ce...
A PIONEER OF SPINE AND MEDULLA SPINALIS SURGERY: PROF. NURHAN AVMAN, M.D.
Dr. Nurhan Avman (1928–1988) worked in the Neurosurgery Department of Hacettepe University between 1960 and 1965, and in the Neurosurgery Department of Ankara University between 1965 and 1988. Dr. Avman not only estab...