We aimed to explore the surgical effect of endoscopy-assisted ACDF and internal fixation, accumulate relevant surgical experience, discuss the characteristics of the procedure and the related surgical ...

Ronald W. Lindsey, MD, Theodore Miclau, MD, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Tex. This article revisits the issue of posterior cervical spine instrumentation ...

Spinal fusion is a procedure that permanently joins two vertebrae into one solid bone. It treats disorders such as herniated discs.

Some types of surgery can benefit spinal stenosis in the neck. Learn more about the procedures and what to expect with spinal stenosis surgery.

The cervical spine consists of seven vertebrae and acts as bony protection for the spinal cord. This is important because injuries to the spinal cord can be devastating and result in disability.

ATEC has clearly developed a best-in-class occipital-cervical solution.” Key Features of the InVictus OCT Spinal Fixation System ...

Multivariate logistic regression analysis indicated that, in comparison to the control group, postoperative constipation ...

Spine surgery for rheumatoid arthritis is rare. But some people with RA may need operations like cervical laminectomy or spinal fusion.

Cervical radiculopathy and myelopathy is usually caused by wear and tear on your spine—also known as degenerative spine disease. This condition typically affects people ages 50 or older. The most ...

In a retrospective review of 221 injuries of the lower cervical spine, posterior plate fixation was done in 89% of cases, with excellent or good results achieved in 85%.