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Complications of anterior cervical spine surgery
Chetan K Patel1, Jeffrey S Fischgrund
1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, USA.
Abstract:
The anterior approach to the cervical spine is often used to treat many afflictions of the cervical spine. Although many complications can occur, the incidence of these complications is relatively low, especially when the physician has a thorough knowledge of spine anatomy and uses meticulous surgical technique.