One evening, a man in his fifties who had previously undergone cervical laminectomy of C5/C6 with bone grafting ... have travelled from here via the vertebral artery and down to the anterior spinal ...

Types of spine decompression surgery performed at HSS include laminectomy, laminotomy ... which may indirectly decompress the spine, or cervical decompressions, such as anterior cervical discectomy ...

Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF): A surgery approached from the front of the throat to remove and replace the intervertebral discs while fusing adjacent vertebrae to limit neck movement ...

This is called a posterior cervical laminectomy. With a posterior lumbar interbody fusion, a degenerative disc is removed by the surgeon going through the skin in the back. Similar to the anterior ...

A 2018 study reports that between 2006 and 2013, surgeons performed 1,059,403 anterior ... cervical spine. They include cervical discectomy, cervical fusion, cervical disc replacement, laminectomy ...

The surgeon can approach the cervical spine from the front (anterior) or the back (posterior ... the back would be used to perform either a laminectomy or a laminoplasty.

Corpectomy and laminectomy are two surgical options to treat neck and back pain. The procedures are similar, but a corpectomy is more complex and typically has a longer recovery timeline.

a new sterile anterior and posterior cervical retractor with Dr. Richard Guyer of Texas Back Institute and Dr. D Fossett of Howard University Hospital in Washington, D.C. SUNRISE, FL / ACCESSWIRE / ...