Anatomical variants of the cervical spine encompass ... Variations, such as bifidity of the spinous process of the C7 vertebra and the presence of a ponticulus posticus on the atlas, can alter ...

Pre-Op Pain Patterns Affect Stenosis Surgery Outcomes There is a strong association between degenerative spondylolisthesis and spinous process fracture in patients undergoing interspinous process ...

Depending on the patient’s condition, anatomy, age, activity level and concomitant procedures performed, implantation of a spinous process fixation system such as the Aspen Spinous Process ...

This fracture occurs in the spinous process, which is the bony protrusion on a vertebra (backbone). There is typically a break in one or more spinous processes, usually in the neck and shoulder area.

(HealthDay) -- There is a strong association between degenerative spondylolisthesis and spinous process fracture in patients undergoing interspinous process spacer (IPS) surgery, according to a ...