The anterior approach to the cervical spine is commonly utilized for a variety of
degenerative, traumatic, neoplastic, and infectious indications. While many potential …

Anterior cervical spine procedures have been associated with satisfactory outcomes.
However, the occurrence of troublesome complications, although uncommon, needs to be …

Cervical spine surgery performed for the correct indications yields good results. However,
surgeons need to be mindful of the many possible pitfalls. Complications may occur starting …

BACKGROUND:: Surgical intervention is performed on the cervical spine in a
heterogeneous number of pathologic conditions in a diverse patient population. Several …

Background: There are multiple complications reported for anterior cervical diskectomy and
fusion (ACDF), one of the most common cervical spine operations performed in the US (eg …

Study Design. Retrospective review study with literature review. Objective. The goal of our
current study is to raise awareness on complications associated with anterior cervical …

OBJECTIVE: Although anterior surgery for cervical spine injuries is a widespread procedure,
articles regarding its overall complications are infrequently published in the literature. In the …

Anterior cervical procedures for neurologic decompression and fusion, including cervical
diskectomy and cervical corpectomy, are commonly performed by orthopaedic surgeons and …

Posterior cervical decompression and fusion (PCF) is a common surgical technique used to
treat various cervical spine pathologies. However, there are various complications …

In an effort to determine trends in surgery of cervical spine disorders and the incidence of
complications resulting from this treatment, a mechanism was established for the collection …