a fracture of the anterior osteophyte of the fourth cervical vertebrae extending into the third and fourth spaces of the cervical disk space, and a fracture of the fourth cervical vertebrae ...
Degenerative changes in the cervical spine can produce osteophytes and other hypertrophic abnormalities. Asymptomatic osteophytes of the anterior margins of the cervical vertebrae may occur in 20 ...
The uncovertebral joints, or the Luschka’s joints, sit on each side of the cervical disks in the neck ... may also occur as a result of bone spurs. When cartilage surrounding a joint breaks ...
Cervical disc herniation is a common cause of neck pain for adults, and the risk increases with age. They can arise from damage over the years, significant injuries and even bone spurs.
[5] Briefly, a transverse right sided cervical incision was used for exposure. After incision of the intervertebral disc and removal of anterior osteophytes, distraction pins placed in the ...
Cervical artificial disc replacement (ADR) has transformed the way healthcare professionals treat degenerative disc disease and other spinal conditions. Unlike traditional spinal fusion, ADR preserves ...