Healio

Removal of posterior longitudinal ligament may be beneficial during anterior decompression

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Findings from a recently published study showed the removal of a degenerative posterior longitudinal ligament ...
Nature

Re-aggravation of myelopathy due to intramedullary lesion with spinal cord enlargement after posterior decompression for cervical spondylotic myelopathy: serial magnetic ...

Study design: A case report. Objectives: To report a case of swelling of the spinal cord and an intramedullary lesion occurring after expansive laminoplasty for cervical spondylotic myelopathy.
Becker's ASC

10 things to know about spine surgery in ASCs

1. Outpatient spine surgery growth in hospital outpatient department is growing faster than in ASCs. A December 2017 article in Spine found: • Outpatient hospitals reported the largest growth in ...
Healio

Minimally invasive posterior cervical fusion augments three-level cervical fusion

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Cervical degenerative disc disease occurs when the functional spinal unit breaks down. It can lead to disabling ...