Your spine (backbone) is a column of individual vertebral bones separated by cartilaginous discs and stabilized by muscles ... that you would benefit from cervical discectomy and fusion, you might ...

Historically, posterior fixation and fusion have been the most popular method of internally stabilizing the cervical spine after injury. Although techniques such as wiring are effective for most ...

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 ...

We hypothesized that skeletal muscle loss after surgery and adjuvant radiotherapy would affect survival outcomes in patients with early-stage cervical cancer. This study aimed to evaluate skeletal ...