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Abstract Placement of Pedicle Screws in the Cervical Spine: Comparative Accuracy of Cervical Pedical Screw Placement Using Three Techniques
A method of cervical pedicle screw placement based on topographic anatomy was developed as a result of this analysis.

Anterior Cervical Fusion with Cages
The use of cages for reconstruction after anterior cervical discectomy should allow the use of autograft while minimizing donor site requirements, decrease the risks of graft collapse and extrusion, shorten surgical times and improve fusion rate.

Anterior Cervical Plating and Fixation: New Technology
While advances are being made in interbody grafts, parallel improvements have been made in anterior cervical plating.

Artificial Disc Placement for Cervical Myelopathy
Artificial disc case report about a 45-year-old man includes operative details, postoperative course, and discussion presented by Associate Professor Lali Sekhon, MBBS, PhD, FRACS.

Aspiration and Reduced Cough Strength in Cervical Surgery Patients
Voluntary cough strength was measured by oral/nasal airflow and sound pressure level (SPL).

Biomechanical Comparison of Anterior Cervical Plating and Combined Anterior/Lateral Mass Plating
Some surgeons believe that unstable cervical burst fractures with posterior element involvement may be treated with an anterior plating procedure alone, while others believe that the posterior tension band must be reconstructed.

Cervical Interbody Cage Fixation through Microscope
Anterior fusion with autogenous iliac bone graft has been used for cervical spondylitis (CS) and ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) for years, however various pitfalls have been raised.

Cervical Pedicle Screws: Comparative Accuracy of Two Insertion Techniques
We compared the accuracy of Abumi's method versus image-guided insertion of cervical pedicle screws.

Cervical Spinal Motion during lntubation: Efficacy of Stabilization Maneuvers in the Setting of Complete Segmental Instability
Cervical Spinal Motion during lntubation: Efficacy of Stabilization Maneuvers in the Setting of Complete Segmental Instability

Cervical Spine Approaches by Metrix
Cervical spinal approaches by Metrix. The technical possibilities in reaching the cervical spine by videoendoscopy through the anterior and posterior approach are shown.

Cervical Spondylosis references 1-24
This page contains the references (1 to 24) referred to in a Cervical Spondylosis with Myeloradiculopathy Multilevel Laminectomy, Foraminotomy case study

Cervical Spondylosis references 25-48
This page contains the references (25 to 48) referred to in a Cervical Spondylosis with Myeloradiculopathy Multilevel Laminectomy, Foraminotomy case study

Cervical Spondylosis references 49-71
This page contains the references (49 to 71) referred to in a Cervical Spondylosis case study

Cervical Spondylosis with Myeloradiculopathy Multilevel Laminectomy, Foraminotomy, Fusion, and Lateral Mass Plating - Case History
This page contains the case history and the case management of this study.

Cervical Spondylosis with Myeloradiculopathy Multilevel Laminectomy, Foraminotomy, Fusion, and Lateral Mass Plating - Figures
This page contains the figures (pictures) referred to in this case study.

Cervical Spondylosis with Myeloradiculopathy Multilevel Laminectomy, Foraminotomy, Fusion, and Lateral Mass Plating - Post Operative Evaluation
This page contains the postoperative evaluation and discussion of this case study.

Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy - Anterior Corpectomy and Fusion with Plating - Figures
A case study on cervical spondylotic myelopathy: anterior corpectomy and fusion with plating. This page has the case management and conclusion.

Cervicothoracic Junction Arthroplasty
Case report of a 25-year-old woman who elected to have a Bryan disc cervical prosthesis placed after decompression at two levels.

Circumferential Approaches for the Correction of Occipitocervical and Subaxial Deformity
A study on the circumferential approaches for the correction of occipitocervical and subaxial deformity.

Cl-C2 Transarticular Screw Fixation for Atlanto-Axial Instability: A Six-Year Experience
Cl–C2 transarticular screw fixation with posterior tension banding offers a 97% fusion rate with low incidence of complications.

Clinical Experience with a New Load Sharing Dynamic Anterior Cervical Plate
A new dynamic plating system (ABC plate) has been developed...

Cost Advantages of Two-Level Anterior Cervical Fusion with Rigid Internal Fixation for Radiculopathy and Degenerative Disease
This report reviews one surgeon's experience with the use of rigid internal fixation for two–level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for radiculopathy to promote early mobilization without external bracing.

Dynamic Cervical Plates: Do They Load Share at the Expense of Stability?
Dynamic Cervical Plates: Do They Load Share at the Expense of Stability?

Early Experience With the 'Cervifix' Modular Tension System
A study on the early experience with the 'Cervifix' modular tension system.

Evaluation of a Monocoritcal Screw for Anterior Cervical Fusion and Plating
As documented by earlier studies, monocortical screw fixation in anterior cervical fusion and plating failed to achieve the stability of bicortical fixation.

Evaluation of Open Door Expansile Laminoplasties Using Titanium Miniplates for Treatment of Cervical Stenosis.
Evaluation of Open Door Expansile Laminoplasties Using Titanium Miniplates for Treatment of Cervical Stenosis.

Failure and Complication Rates of Anterior Instrumentation in Patients Undergoing Cervical Corpectomy Decompression
Abstract - Failure and Complication Rates of Anterior Instrumentation in Patients Undergoing Cervical Corpectomy Decompression.

Improvement of Cervical Sagittal Angulation Using Dynamic Stabilization Implant
A study on the improvement of cervical sagittal angulation using a dynamic stabilization implant.

Interlaminar Clamp Fixation Video
Professional video which discusses the Emory University experience with Interlaminar Clamp Fixation.

Intraoperative Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Monitoring May Decrease Complications in Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery
Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve (RLN) dysfunction is a debilitating complication of anterior cervical spinal procedures.

Kinematic Comparison of Normal, Fused and Disc Replacement Cervical Spines in the Chimpanzee
kinematic comparision of normal, fused and replacement cervical spines

Management of Acute Odontoid Fractures with Single-Screw Anterior Fixation
Management of Acute Odontoid Fractures with Single-Screw Anterior Fixation

Midline T-Saw Laminoplasty for the Management of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
Assess the efficacy of midline T-saw laminoplasty in non-Japanese patients.

Multidisciplinary Treatment of Cervical Spinal Cord Vascular Fistulae and Malformations: Experience Over 16 years
Multidisciplinary Treatment of Cervical Spinal Cord Vascular Fistulae and Malformations

Multilevel Corpectomy Strut Graft Can Be Stabilized By Appropriate Reconstruction and Plating
A study on how multilevel corpectomy strut grafts can be stabilized by appropriate reconstruction and plating.

Oblique Cervical Wiring: Technique Modification with Biomechanical Failure Testing
Oblique Cervical Wiring

Occipital Cervical Fusion Video
This professional surgical video is presented by Drs. Haid, McLaughlin and Rodts.

Occipitocervical Reconstruction with the OMI Loop: Results of a Multicenter Evaluation
Occipitocervical Reconstruction with the OMI Loop - Abstract

Posterior Occipital Cervical Fixation
The evolution of occipitocervical fixation with advancing technology and progressive construct stability has allowed treatment of more complex craniocervical instabilities with a higher success rate...

Posterior Occipitocervical Instrumentation and Fusion for Ventral Compression in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Case Report
Case Report for posterior occipitocervical instrumentation and fusion for ventral compression in rheumatoid arthritis.

Preliminary Results Using A New Anterior Hybrid Cervical Plate System
The authors present a retrospective series of 51 cases of cervical myelopathy and/or radiculopathy...

Prospective Randomized Multi-Center Clinical Trial of Cervical Fusion Cages
The purpose of this study is to report on the clinical results from a prospective, randomized multi–center IDE trial that compared the BAK/C (Sulzer SpineTech, Minneapolis MN) threaded fusion cage to non-instrumented bone-only fusions.

Prospective Study of Microsurgical Anterior Foramenotomy for Cervical Radiculopathy
To report a series of cases of microsurgical anterior foramenotomy (MAF) for acute cervical radiculopathy secondary to disc herniation or spondylosis.

Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Stimulation Increases Multilevel Cervical Fusion Rates
The purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy of pulsed electromagnetic fields (PEMF) as an adjunct to multilevel cervical fusion.

Single Stage Anterior Cervical Reconstruction with Harms Titanium Mesh Cages, Local Bone Graft and Plating
An alternative method for use in cervical reconstruction.

Skip Corpectomies for Anterior Cervical Decompression: Technical Note
A technical note on skip corpectomies for anterior cervical decompression.

Surgical Outcome After Transoral Odontoidectomy and Occipitocervical Fusion for Basilar Impression
A study on the surgical outcome after transoral odontoidectomy and occipitocervical fusion for basilar impression.

Surgical Technique and Results of Anterior Decompression and Fusion for Ossification of Cervical Posterior Longitudinal Ligament
A study on the surgical technique and results of anterior decompression and fusion for ossification of the cervical posterior longitudinal ligament.

Surgical Technique: Cervicothoracic Junction Arthroplasty
This case covers several controversial areas in the field of arthroplasty spine surgery.

Virtual Fluoroscopy for Cervical Spine Surgery
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the utility of virtual fluoroscopy for cervical spine surgery.