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Prevalence and Distribution of Ossified Lesions in the Whole Spine of Patients with Cervical Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament A Multicenter Study (JOSL CT study). [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) can cause severe and irreversible paralysis in not only the cervical spine but also the thoracolumbar spine.
Takashi Hirai   +22 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Concepts and Techniques to Prevent Cervical Spine Deformity After Spine Surgery: A Narrative Review [PDF]

open access: yesNeurospine, 2023
Adult cervical spine deformity is associated with decreased health-related quality of life, disability, and myelopathy. A number of radiographic parameters help to characterize cervical deformity and aid in the diagnosis and treatment.
Robert K. Merrill   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peer review of the book Bentham Science Publishers eBook* Contemporary Endoscopic Spine Surgery Volume 1: Cervical Spine edited by Kai-Uwe Lewandrowski, Jorge Felipe Ramírez León and Anthony Yeung

open access: yesUkrainian Neurosurgical Journal, 2022
In the book ”Contemporary Endoscopic Spine Surgery”, edited by Kai-Uwe Lewandrowski, Jorge Felipe Ramírez León, and Anthony Yeung, information on the history of spinal endoscopy is provided.
Eugene G. Pedachenko, Eugene I. Slynko
doaj   +1 more source

Cervical Deformity Arising From Upper Thoracic Malalignment [PDF]

open access: yesNeurospine, 2020
This study aims to describe the surgical management of cervical deformity arising from outside the cervical spine because of upper thoracic malalignment, using pedicle subtraction osteotomy (PSO). Cervical spine deformity is a complex topic and it can be
Ibrahim Obeid   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prognostic Factors for Postsurgical Recovery of Deltoid Palsy due to Cervical Disc Herniations [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Spine Journal, 2015
Study DesignRetrospective multicenter study.PurposeWe aimed to investigate prognostic factors affecting postsurgical recovery of deltoid palsy due to cervical disc herniation (CDH).Overview of LiteratureLittle information is available about prognostic ...
Jae-Yoon Chung   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Innovations in cervical spine trauma: Developing the next generation upper cervical spine injury classification system

open access: yesIndian Spine Journal, 2022
The upper cervical spine not only consists of intricate bony and ligamentous anatomy affording unique flexibility but also has increased susceptibility to injuries.
Brian A Karamian   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complications of anterior cervical spine surgery: a systematic review of the literature.

open access: yesJournal of Spine Surgery, 2020
The anterior approach to the cervical spine is commonly utilized for a variety of degenerative, traumatic, neoplastic, and infectious indications. While many potential complications overlap with those of the posterior approach, the distinct anatomy of ...
T. Yee, K. Swong, P. Park
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The impact of ossification spread on cervical spine function in patients with ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) is a progressive disease. The bridging of ossified lesions to the vertebral body gradually increases, thereby decreasing the mobility of the cervical spine; thus, cervical spine function may ...
Keiichi Katsumi   +33 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cervical Spine Alignment in the Sagittal Axis: A Review of the Best Validated Measures in Clinical Practice

open access: yesGlobal Spine Journal, 2020
Study Design: Review of the best-validated measures of cervical spine alignment in the sagittal axis. Objective: Describe the C2-C7 Cobb Angle, C2-C7 sagittal vertical axis, chin-brow to vertical angle, T1 slope minus C2-C7 lordosis, C2 slope, and ...
Michael L. Martini   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Complications associated with anterior cervical spine surgery: A systematic review of literature. [PDF]

open access: goldBrain Spine
Athanasios K   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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