Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is a type of spine surgery used for the treatment of neck or arm pain caused by cervical radiculopathy. This surgery involves the removal of a protruding ...

Posterior cervical foraminotomy was deemed noninferior to anterior cervical discectomy and fusion at 2-year follow-up. Both procedures may be discussed when counseling patients with cervical ...

1 Department of Clinic of Spine Center, Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China 2 Department of Clinical Medicine, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of ...

The following is a summary of the “Performing the 3-level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF)” published in the December 2022 issue of Clinical Spine Surgery by Park et al. The anterior ...

Background: Cervicogenic headache (CEH) has long been recognized as a referred pain deriving from pathological changes in the upper cervical nerves. However, previous clinical studies found that ...

Tallahassee, Florida-based VySpine™, LLC, a spinal instrumentation and implant company, has been granted FDA 510(k) clearance for its VyPlate Anterior Cervical Plate System. VySpine’s VyPlate Anterior ...

Zavation Medical Products, LLC, receives FDA 510K Clearance for Varisync™ Anterior Cervical Plate and Spacer system as an addition to its cervical spine portfolio. Varisync™, the most recent addition ...

While it is oftentimes unproblematic and goes unnoticed, it is known to play a contributing role in the development of thoracic outlet syndrome. This article will go over cervical rib anatomy. You ...