This article revisits the issue of posterior cervical spine instrumentation. Posterior cervical plates have become a powerful tool for spine surgeons, allowing unprecedented rigidity of the ...

Many spine surgeons prefer an ... should be medial to lateral in the AP view. Source: Providence Medical Technology Inc. The Study of Posterior Cervical Stabilization System (PCSS) as Part of ...

Your spinal cord also plays a vital role in controlling all aspects of your body's functions by sending and receiving messages from and to your brain. The cervical spine has the same backward C ...

The pillar view can be used to further assess the cervical articular masses ... These tumors generally affect the posterior elements of the spine. Roentgenograms and CT must be used to ...

There are two main approaches to surgery: the posterior approach, in which a portion of the posterior aspect ... the remaining vertebral bones are fused to create more space in the spinal canal. This ...

Preoperative cervical spine radiographs are shown, including anterior posterior (a), lateral (b ... the OPLL was encountered and spanned the caudal aspect of the C5/6 disc level to the cephalad ...

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexxt Spine LLC, a medical device company ... and full commercial launch of its SAXXONY® Posterior Cervical Thoracic System—a system designed to stabilize cervical (C1 ...

Cervical stenosis is the narrowing of the vertebral canal in the neck ... pressure on the spinal cord and provide stability to the neck. Common procedures are posterior cervical laminectomy, ...

The posterior wall of the pharynx was carefully separated from the anterior aspect of the ... structure off the spine. This provided adequate exposure of the anterior cervical spine on both ...

56 Patients with degenerative cervical myelopathy are also typically referred to a spine surgeon. In view of the progressive ... lateral radiograph in Panel C. Posterior laminectomies and lateral ...