Seth K. Williams

orthopedics and rehabilitation
university of wisconsin school of medicine and public health
United States of America

Professor Orthopaedics
Biography

Dr. Williams specializes in minimally-invasive spine surgery, CT-navigated surgical techniques, and complex cervical and lumbar spine surgery.  He also treats extremity fractures as a member of the Trauma Division. Dr. Williams specializes in minimally-invasive spine surgery, CT-navigated surgical techniques, and complex cervical and lumbar spine surgery.  He also treats extremity fractures as a member of the Trauma Division.

Research Intrest

Minimally-invasive spinal surgery techniques in the treatment of spine trauma. Percutaneous minimally-invasive lumbopelvic stabilization techniques in the treatment of sacral fractures with spino-pelvic dissociation patterns. Comparison of blood loss in minimally-invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion compared to conventional open surgical techniques. Posterior lumbar interbody fusion rates using structural allograft bone and local autograft bone graft. Minimally-invasive percutaneous and open techniques for iliac screw placement with CT confirmation. Intraoperative fluoroscopic techniques to detect pedicle screw breech. Biomechanical analysis of short-segment spinal fixation techniques in the treatment of thoracolumbar trauma. Minimally-invasive stabilization in spine trauma, tumors, and infection.