Cervical Vertebrae

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • 1-Year Mortality and Surgery Incidence in Older US Adults with Cervical Spine Fracture. 
  • A Comparison of Three Different Positioning Techniques on Surgical Corrections and Postoperative Alignment in Cervical Spinal Deformity (CD) Surgery. 
  • A New Piece of the Puzzle to Understand Cervical Sagittal Alignment: Utilizing a Novel Angle δ to Describe the Relationship among T1 Vertebral Body Slope, Cervical Lordosis, and Cervical Sagittal Alignment. 
  • A biomechanical, radiologic, and clinical comparison of outcome after multilevel cervical laminectomy or laminoplasty in the rabbit. 
  • A comparative analysis of the prevalence and characteristics of cervical malalignment in adults presenting with thoracolumbar spine deformity based on variations in treatment approach over 2 years. 
  • A kinematic and anthropometric study of the upper cervical spine and the occipital condyles. 
  • A predictive model and nomogram for predicting return to work at 3 months after cervical spine surgery: an analysis from the Quality Outcomes Database. 
  • A prospective, multicenter, phase I matched-comparison group trial of safety, pharmacokinetics, and preliminary efficacy of riluzole in patients with traumatic spinal cord injury. 
  • A standardized nomenclature for cervical spine soft-tissue release and osteotomy for deformity correction: clinical article. 
  • A systematic review of the use of expandable cages in the cervical spine. 
  • Abnormalities of the cervical spine in Down's syndrome: diagnosis, risks, and review of the literature, with particular reference to the Special Olympics. 
  • Adult cervicothoracic lipomyelomeningocele. 
  • An anatomical investigation of the human cervical facet capsule, quantifying muscle insertion area. 
  • An apparatus for tensile and bending tests of perinatal, neonatal, pediatric and adult cadaver osteoligamentous cervical spines. 
  • An unusual presentation of thyroid papillary carcinoma: enlargement of a cervical intervertebral foramen. 
  • Analysis of Cervical Spine Injuries in Elderly Patients from 2001 to 2010 Using a Nationwide Database: Increasing Incidence, Overall Mortality, and Inpatient Hospital Charges. 
  • Analysis of Successful Versus Failed Radiographic Outcomes After Cervical Deformity Surgery. 
  • Analysis of radiographically confirmed blunt-mechanism facial fractures. 
  • Anaplastic extramedullary cervical ependymoma with leptomeningeal metastasis. 
  • Anterior versus posterior surgical approaches to treat cervical spondylotic myelopathy: outcomes of the prospective multicenter AOSpine North America CSM study in 264 patients. 
  • Appropriate Risk Stratification and Accounting for Age-Adjusted Reciprocal Changes in the Thoracolumbar Spine Reduces the Incidence and Magnitude of Distal Junctional Kyphosis in Cervical Deformity Surgery. 
  • Assessment of Impact of Long-Cassette Standing X-Rays on Surgical Planning for Cervical Pathology: An International Survey of Spine Surgeons. 
  • Assessment of a Novel Adult Cervical Deformity Frailty Index as a Component of Preoperative Risk Stratification. 
  • Association of myelopathy scores with cervical sagittal balance and normalized spinal cord volume: analysis of 56 preoperative cases from the AOSpine North America Myelopathy study. 
  • Association of ≥ 12 months of delayed surgical treatment for cervical myelopathy with worsened postoperative outcomes: a multicenter analysis of the Quality Outcomes Database. 
  • At What Point Should the Thoracolumbar Region Be Addressed in Patients Undergoing Corrective Cervical Deformity Surgery? 
  • Authors’ comments in response. 
  • Baseline Frailty Status Influences Recovery Patterns and Outcomes Following Alignment Correction of Cervical Deformity. 
  • Biomechanics, evaluation, and management of subaxial cervical spine injuries: A comprehensive review of the literature. 
  • C5 palsy after cervical laminectomy and fusion: does width of laminectomy matter? 
  • CT Fluoroscopy-Guided Interlaminar Epidural Steroid Injections in the Cervical Spine: Rate of Nontarget Injection Into the Retrodural Space of Okada. 
  • CT fluoroscopy-guided cervical interlaminar steroid injections: safety, technique, and radiation dose parameters. 
  • Carboplatin chemotherapy for progressive intramedullary spinal cord low-grade gliomas in children: three case studies and a review of the literature. 
  • Case of the season. Solitary neurofibroma with comminuted pathological fracture of C6. 
  • Cervical Fusion for Absent Pedicle Syndrome Manifesting with Myelopathy. 
  • Cervical Spine Pedicle Screw Accuracy in Fluoroscopic, Navigated and Template Guided Systems-A Systematic Review. 
  • Cervical Versus Thoracolumbar Spinal Deformities: A Comparison of Baseline Quality-of-Life Burden. 
  • Cervical corpectomy: complications and outcomes. 
  • Cervical mismatch: the normative value of T1 slope minus cervical lordosis and its ability to predict ideal cervical lordosis. 
  • Cervical radiographical alignment: comprehensive assessment techniques and potential importance in cervical myelopathy. 
  • Cervical spinal functional magnetic resonance imaging of the spinal cord injured patient during electrical stimulation. 
  • Cervical spine MRI in patients with negative CT: A prospective, multicenter study of the Research Consortium of New England Centers for Trauma (ReCONECT). 
  • Cervical spine alignment, sagittal deformity, and clinical implications: a review. 
  • Cervical spine fractures and dislocations in children. 
  • Cervical spine injuries in pediatric athletes: mechanisms and management. 
  • Cervical spondylolysis. 
  • Cervical spondylolysis. 
  • Cervical spondylolysis: imaging findings in 12 patients. 
  • Cervical spondylotic myelopathy with severe axial neck pain: is anterior or posterior approach better? 
  • Cervical spondylotic myelopathy: complications and outcomes after spinal fusion. 
  • Cervicothoracic myelopathy in Conradi-Hunermann disease: MRI diagnosis. 
  • Characteristics of deformity surgery in patients with severe and rigid cervical kyphosis (CK): results of the CSRS-Europe multi-centre study project. 
  • Characteristics of patients who return to work after undergoing surgery for cervical spondylotic myelopathy: a Quality Outcomes Database study. 
  • Characterizing Adult Cervical Deformity and Disability Based on Existing Cervical and Adult Deformity Classification Schemes at Presentation and Following Correction. 
  • Clarification letter. Re: Intra- and interobserver reliability of MRI examination of intervertebral disc abnormalities in patients with cervical myelopathy. 
  • Clarification letter: observer agreement of spine stenosis on magnetic resonance imaging analysis of patients with cervical spine myelopathy. 
  • Clinical and radiographic presentation and treatment of patients with cervical deformity secondary to thoracolumbar proximal junctional kyphosis are distinct despite achieving similar outcomes: Analysis of 123 prospective CD cases. 
  • Clinical identifiers for detecting underlying closed cervical fractures. 
  • Clinical outcome of closed reduction of cervical spine injuries in a cohort of Nigerians. 
  • Clinical outcome scales for use in a rabbit model of cervical myelopathy. 
  • Clinical tests for screening and diagnosis of cervical spine myelopathy: a systematic review. 
  • Clinically meaningful improvement in disabilities of arm, shoulder, and hand (DASH) following cervical spine surgery. 
  • Colonic uptake of Tc-99m MDP in pseudomembranous colitis. 
  • Combined preoperative traction with instrumented posterior occipitocervical fusion for severe ventral brainstem compression secondary to displaced os odontoideum: technical report of 2 cases. 
  • Commentary: Surgery for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: A Nationwide Registry-Based Observational Study With Patient-Reported Outcomes. 
  • Comparative analysis of perioperative complications between a multicenter prospective cervical deformity database and the Nationwide Inpatient Sample database. 
  • Comparative strengths and structural properties of the upper and lower cervical spine in flexion and extension. 
  • Comparison of Outcomes Following Anterior vs Posterior Fusion Surgery for Patients With Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: An Analysis From Quality Outcomes Database. 
  • Complication rates of three common spine procedures and rates of thromboembolism following spine surgery based on 108,419 procedures: a report from the Scoliosis Research Society Morbidity and Mortality Committee. 
  • Congenital Scoliosis of the Pediatric Cervical Spine: Characterization of a 17-Patient Operative Cohort. 
  • Congenital absence of a cervical spine pedicle: clinical and radiologic findings. 
  • Congenitally absent C-7 pedicle presenting as a jumped locked facet. Case illustration. 
  • Correlation of the Modified Japanese Orthopedic Association With Functional and Quality-of-Life Outcomes After Surgery for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: A Quality Outcomes Database Study. 
  • Cost-utility analysis of cervical deformity surgeries using 1-year outcome. 
  • Coupling behavior of the cervical spine: a systematic review of the literature. 
  • Cross-sectional CT Assessment of the Extent of Injectate Spread at CT Fluoroscopy-guided Cervical Epidural Interlaminar Steroid Injections. 
  • Crossing the Cervicothoracic Junction in Posterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion: A Cohort Analysis. 
  • Damage to an armored endotracheal tube introduced via the intubating laryngeal mask airway induced by biting. 
  • Defining postoperative C5 palsy and recovery: a systematic review. 
  • Derivation of a clinical decision guide in the diagnosis of cervical facet joint pain. 
  • Despite worse baseline status depressed patients achieved outcomes similar to those in nondepressed patients after surgery for cervical deformity. 
  • Development and Validation of Cervical Prediction Models for Patient-Reported Outcomes at 1 Year After Cervical Spine Surgery for Radiculopathy and Myelopathy. 
  • Development of Risk Stratification Predictive Models for Cervical Deformity Surgery. 
  • Development of a Modified Cervical Deformity Frailty Index: A Streamlined Clinical Tool for Preoperative Risk Stratification. 
  • Development of a Novel Cervical Deformity Surgical Invasiveness Index. 
  • Development of an attention-touch control for manual cervical distraction: a pilot randomized clinical trial for patients with neck pain. 
  • Development of new postoperative neck pain at 12 and 24 months after surgery for cervical spondylotic myelopathy: a Quality Outcomes Database study. 
  • Dexmedetomidine infusion for sedation during fiberoptic intubation: a report of three cases. 
  • Diagnostic utility of clinical tests for spinal dysfunction. 
  • Differences between neurosurgeons and orthopedic surgeons in classifying cervical dislocation injuries and making assessment and treatment decisions: a multicenter reliability study. 
  • Differences in Patient-Reported Outcomes Between Anterior and Posterior Approaches for Treatment of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: A Quality Outcomes Database Analysis. 
  • Diffusion Basis Spectrum Imaging Identifies Clinically Relevant Disease Phenotypes of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy. 
  • Diffusion Basis Spectrum Imaging Provides Insights Into Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Pathology. 
  • Diffusion basis spectrum imaging predicts long-term clinical outcomes following surgery in cervical spondylotic myelopathy. 
  • Do flexion extension plain films facilitate treatment after trauma? 
  • Does Neck Disability Index Correlate With 12-Month Satisfaction After Elective Surgery for Cervical Radiculopathy? Results From a National Spine Registry. 
  • Does smoking have an impact on fusion rate in single-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with allograft and rigid plate fixation? Clinical article. 
  • Drivers of Cervical Deformity Have a Strong Influence on Achieving Optimal Radiographic and Clinical Outcomes at 1 Year After Cervical Deformity Surgery. 
  • Dynamic responses of the head and cervical spine to axial impact loading. 
  • Dysphagia due to diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis. 
  • Dysphagia following combined anterior-posterior cervical spine surgeries. 
  • Early Self-directed Home Exercise Program After Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: A Pilot Study. 
  • Early versus delayed decompression for traumatic cervical spinal cord injury: results of the Surgical Timing in Acute Spinal Cord Injury Study (STASCIS). 
  • Effect of Modified Japanese Orthopedic Association Severity Classifications on Satisfaction With Outcomes 12 Months After Elective Surgery for Cervical Spine Myelopathy. 
  • Effect of Obesity on Radiographic Alignment and Short-Term Complications After Surgical Treatment of Adult Cervical Deformity. 
  • Effect of Spinal Manipulation of Upper Cervical Vertebrae on Blood Pressure: Results of a Pilot Sham-Controlled Trial. 
  • Effect of the CT table strap on radiation exposure and image quality during cervical spine CT. 
  • Efficacy and safety of surgical decompression in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy: results of the AOSpine North America prospective multi-center study. 
  • Epidemiology, classification, mechanism, and tolerance of human cervical spine injuries. 
  • Evaluation of monoenergetic imaging to reduce metallic instrumentation artifacts in computed tomography of the cervical spine. 
  • Evaluation of the Risk Assessment and Prediction Tool for Postoperative Disposition Needs After Cervical Spine Surgery. 
  • Experience with intrawound vancomycin powder for posterior cervical fusion surgery. 
  • Experimental impact injury to the cervical spine: relating motion of the head and the mechanism of injury. 
  • External fixation and surgical fusion for pediatric cervical spine injuries: Short-term outcomes. 
  • Faced joint locking. 
  • Factors associated with physiotherapists' confidence during assessment of clinical cervical and lumbar spine instability. 
  • Failure properties of cervical spinal ligaments under fast strain rate deformations. 
  • Fatty infiltration of the cervical extensor musculature, cervical sagittal balance, and clinical outcomes: An analysis of operative adult cervical deformity patients. 
  • Fivefold higher rate of pseudarthrosis with polyetheretherketone interbody device than with structural allograft used for 1-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion. 
  • Flexion and extension structural properties and strengths for male cervical spine segments. 
  • Flexion-extension cervical spine plain films compared with MRI in the diagnosis of ligamentous injury. 
  • Fractional anisotropy to quantify cervical spondylotic myelopathy severity. 
  • Frequency and Acceptability of Adverse Events After Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: A Survey Study From the Cervical Spine Research Society. 
  • Frequency and Risk Factors for Difficult Intubation in Women Undergoing General Anesthesia for Cesarean Delivery: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Analysis. 
  • Frequency, timing, and predictors of neurological dysfunction in the nonmyelopathic patient with cervical spinal cord compression, canal stenosis, and/or ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament. 
  • Front-Back Cervical Deformity Correction by Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion With Posterior Instrumentation: 2-Dimensional Operative Video. 
  • Grading of Complications After Cervical Deformity-corrective Surgery: Are Existing Classification Systems Applicable? 
  • Head-turned postures increase the risk of cervical facet capsule injury during whiplash. 
  • Highest Achievable Outcomes for Patients Undergoing Cervical Deformity Corrective Surgery by Frailty. 
  • How closely are outcome questionnaires correlated to patient satisfaction after cervical spine surgery for myelopathy? 
  • Identifiers suggestive of clinical cervical spine instability: a Delphi study of physical therapists. 
  • Impact of Tumor Histology on Resectability and Neurological Outcome in Primary Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors: A Single-Center Experience With 102 Patients. 
  • Impact of dynamic alignment, motion, and center of rotation on myelopathy grade and regional disability in cervical spondylotic myelopathy. 
  • Impact of multimodal intraoperative monitoring during correction of symptomatic cervical or cervicothoracic kyphosis. 
  • Impact of predominant symptom location among patients undergoing cervical spine surgery on 12-month outcomes: an analysis from the Quality Outcomes Database. 
  • Impact of preoperative neurological status on perioperative morbidity associated with anterior and posterior cervical fusion. 
  • Impact of smoking on postoperative complications after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion. 
  • Impact of subsidence on clinical outcomes and radiographic fusion rates in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a systematic review. 
  • Impact responses of the cervical spine: A computational study of the effects of muscle activity, torso constraint, and pre-flexion. 
  • Importance of Sagittal Alignment of the Cervical Spine in the Management of Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy. 
  • Importance of nonlinear and multivariable flexibility coefficients in the prediction of human cervical spine motion. 
  • Improvement in some Ames-ISSG cervical deformity classification modifier grades may correlate with clinical improvement. 
  • Improving tinnitus with mechanical treatment of the cervical spine and jaw. 
  • In response. 
  • Incidence of Inadvertent Dural Puncture During CT Fluoroscopy-Guided Interlaminar Epidural Corticosteroid Injections in the Cervical Spine: An Analysis of 974 Cases. 
  • Increased Risk of Chronic Opioid Use and Revision After Anterior Cervical Diskectomy and Fusion in Patients with Prior Shoulder Arthroscopy. 
  • Increasing utilization of computed tomography in the adult emergency department, 2000-2005. 
  • Indicators for Nonroutine Discharge Following Cervical Deformity-Corrective Surgery: Radiographic, Surgical, and Patient-Related Factors. 
  • Inertial properties and loading rates affect buckling modes and injury mechanisms in the cervical spine. 
  • Initial experience with extreme angle cervical screw for treatment of trauma and cervical spondylosis. 
  • Intra- and inter-observer reliability of MRI examination of intervertebral disc abnormalities in patients with cervical myelopathy. 
  • Intracranial hypotension caused by anterior cervical CSF leak alleviated by an epidural blood patch [corrected]. 
  • Intraoperative alignment goals for distinctive sagittal morphotypes of severe cervical deformity to achieve optimal improvements in health-related quality of life measures. 
  • Klippel-Feil Syndrome with Cervical Diastematomyelia in an Adult with Extensive Cervicothoracic Fusions: Case Report and Review of the Literature. 
  • Laminoplasty versus laminectomy with fusion for the treatment of spondylotic cervical myelopathy: short-term follow-up. 
  • Laminoplasty versus laminectomy with posterior spinal fusion for multilevel cervical spondylotic myelopathy: influence of cervical alignment on outcomes. 
  • Langerhans cell histiocytosis of the cervical spine. 
  • Lateral mass screw fixation in the cervical spine. 
  • Lateral mass versus hybrid construct for cervical laminectomy and fusion. 
  • Less invasive transjugular approach with Fallopian bridge technique for facial nerve protection and hearing preservation in surgery of glomus jugulare tumors. 
  • Magnitude of preoperative cervical lordotic compensation and C2-T3 angle are correlated to increased risk of postoperative sagittal spinal pelvic malalignment in adult thoracolumbar deformity patients at 2-year follow-up. 
  • Male and Female Cervical Spine Biomechanics and Anatomy: Implication for Scaling Injury Criteria. 
  • Mastication causing segmental spinal motion in common cervical orthoses. 
  • Mean subaxial space available for the cord index as a novel method of measuring cervical spine geometry to predict the chronic stinger syndrome in American football players. 
  • Mechanical evidence of cervical facet capsule injury during whiplash: a cadaveric study using combined shear, compression, and extension loading. 
  • Mild diabetes is not a contraindication for surgical decompression in cervical spondylotic myelopathy: results of the AOSpine North America multicenter prospective study (CSM). 
  • Morphometric Analysis of Predictors of Cervical Syrinx Formation in the Setting of Chiari I Malformation. 
  • Multiple symptomatic vertebral artery loops treated with posterior cervical fusion. 
  • National trends in spinal fusion for cervical spondylotic myelopathy. 
  • National trends in surgical procedures for degenerative cervical spine disease: 1990-2000. 
  • Naval Special Warfare (NSW) crewmen demonstrate diminished cervical strength and range of motion compared to NSW students. 
  • Neuropathology in respiratory-related motoneurons in young Pompe (Gaa(-/-)) mice. 
  • Neutral upright sagittal spinal alignment from the occiput to the pelvis in asymptomatic adults: a review and resynthesis of the literature. 
  • Novel Angular Measures of Cervical Deformity Account for Upper Cervical Compensation and Sagittal Alignment. 
  • Novel Nerve Transfers for Motor and Sensory Restoration in High Cervical Spinal Cord Injury. 
  • Observer agreement of spine stenosis on magnetic resonance imaging analysis of patients with cervical spine myelopathy. 
  • Occipitocervical fusion with rigid internal fixation: long-term follow-up data in 69 patients. 
  • On the relative importance of bending and compression in cervical spine bilateral facet dislocation. 
  • Osteocel Plus cellular allograft in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: evaluation of clinical and radiographic outcomes from a prospective multicenter study. 
  • Outcome of surgery for upper cervical spine injuries in Nigerians. 
  • Outcomes after laminoplasty compared with laminectomy and fusion in patients with cervical myelopathy: a systematic review. 
  • Outcomes after surgery for cervical spine deformity: review of the literature. 
  • Parotid gland dose in intensity-modulated radiotherapy for head and neck cancer: is what you plan what you get? 
  • Perioperative and delayed complications associated with the surgical treatment of cervical spondylotic myelopathy based on 302 patients from the AOSpine North America Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Study. 
  • Physical examination tests for screening and diagnosis of cervicogenic headache: A systematic review. 
  • Physician self-referral and imaging use appropriateness: negative cervical spine MRI frequency as an assessment metric. 
  • Pneumocephalus leading to the diagnosis of cerebrospinal fluid leak and esophageal perforation after cervical spine surgery. 
  • Posterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion With Exoscope: 2-Dimensional Operative Video. 
  • Postoperative cervical deformity in 215 thoracolumbar patients with adult spinal deformity: prevalence, risk factors, and impact on patient-reported outcome and satisfaction at 2-year follow-up. 
  • Postoperative dysphagia correlates with increased morbidity, mortality, and costs in anterior cervical fusion. 
  • Predictable patterns of intracranial and cervical spine injury in craniomaxillofacial trauma: analysis of 4786 patients. 
  • Predicting extended operative time and length of inpatient stay in cervical deformity corrective surgery. 
  • Predicting the Occurrence of Postoperative Distal Junctional Kyphosis in Cervical Deformity Patients. 
  • Predicting the combined occurrence of poor clinical and radiographic outcomes following cervical deformity corrective surgery. 
  • Predictive factors affecting outcome after cervical laminoplasty. 
  • Predictive model for distal junctional kyphosis after cervical deformity surgery. 
  • Predictors of Superior Recovery Kinetics in Adult Cervical Deformity Correction: An Analysis Using a Novel Area Under the Curve Methodology. 
  • Predictors of mortality, hospital utilization, and the role of race in outcomes in head and neck trauma. 
  • Prevalence of Renal and Cervical Vertebral Anomalies in Patients With Isolated Microtia and/or Aural Atresia. 
  • Prevertebral muscle involvement in nasopharyngeal carcinoma. 
  • Primary Drivers of Adult Cervical Deformity: Prevalence, Variations in Presentation, and Effect of Surgical Treatment Strategies on Early Postoperative Alignment. 
  • Primary pediatric intraspinal sarcomas. Report of 3 cases. 
  • Prospective Multicenter Assessment of All-Cause Mortality Following Surgery for Adult Cervical Deformity. 
  • Prospective Randomized Control Trial to Compare the Role of Injection Cerebrolysin for 10 Days Duration Against Placebo in Operated Cases of Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy. 
  • Prospective analysis of incidence and risk factors of dysphagia in spine surgery patients: comparison of anterior cervical, posterior cervical, and lumbar procedures. 
  • Prospective multi-centric evaluation of upper cervical and infra-cervical sagittal compensatory alignment in patients with adult cervical deformity. 
  • Pseudarthrosis rate following anterior cervical discectomy with fusion using an allograft cellular bone matrix: a multi-institutional analysis. 
  • Pseudogout of the cervical and thoracic spine mimicking infection after lumbar fusion: case report. 
  • Radiographic Characteristics of Cervical Deformity (CD) Using a Discriminant Analysis: The Value of Extension Radiographs. 
  • Radiographic and clinical outcomes following single-level anterior cervical discectomy and allograft fusion without plate placement or cervical collar. 
  • Re-evaluating the neck injury index (NII) using experimental PMHS tests. 
  • Reciprocal changes in cervical spine alignment after corrective thoracolumbar deformity surgery. 
  • Recovery Kinetics: Comparison of Patients Undergoing Primary or Revision Procedures for Adult Cervical Deformity Using a Novel Area Under the Curve Methodology. 
  • Reliability and reproducibility of subaxial cervical injury description system: a standardized nomenclature schema. 
  • Reliability assessment of a novel cervical spine deformity classification system. 
  • Renal calculi presenting as hyperhidrosis in patient with spinal cord injury. 
  • Renal osteodystrophy: neurosurgical considerations and challenges. 
  • Response to letter to the editor: 'Physical examination tests for screening and diagnosis of cervicogenic headache: A systematic review'. 
  • Retropharyngeal effusion in acute calcific prevertebral tendinitis: diagnosis with CT and MR imaging. 
  • Reversal of lifelong mutism after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for myelopathy. 
  • Risk of Revision Shoulder Surgery, Complications, and Prolonged Opioid Use in Patients Undergoing Shoulder Arthroscopy Who Have Previously Undergone Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion. 
  • Risk of early closed reduction in cervical spine subluxation injuries. 
  • Roentgenographic evaluation of cervical spine trauma. 
  • Role of plate thickness as a cause of dysphagia after anterior cervical fusion. 
  • Safety and efficacy of riluzole in patients undergoing decompressive surgery for degenerative cervical myelopathy (CSM-Protect): a multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised, phase 3 trial. 
  • Safety and feasibility of an early telephone-supported home exercise program after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a case series. 
  • Safety of Dynamic Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Cervical Spine in Children Performed without Neurosurgical Supervision. 
  • Safety, efficacy, and dosing of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 for posterior cervical and cervicothoracic instrumented fusion with a minimum 2-year follow-up. 
  • Sagittal cervical alignment after cervical disc arthroplasty and anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: results of a prospective, randomized, controlled trial. 
  • Secondary gain influences the outcome of lumbar but not cervical disc surgery. 
  • Segmental contribution toward total cervical range of motion: a comparison of cervical disc arthroplasty and fusion. 
  • Significance and cost-effectiveness of somatosensory evoked potential monitoring in cervical spine surgery. 
  • Significant new observations on cervical spine trauma. 
  • Sleep Disturbances in Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: Prevalence and Postoperative Outcomes-an Analysis From the Quality Outcomes Database. 
  • Sleep apnea and cervical spine pathology. 
  • Somatosensory-evoked potentials in the evaluation of the unstable rheumatoid cervical spine. A preliminary report. 
  • Spinal cavernous and capillary hemangiomas in adults. 
  • Spinal cord neural anatomy in rats examined by in vivo magnetic resonance microscopy. 
  • Spinal instability neoplastic score: an analysis of reliability and validity from the spine oncology study group. 
  • Spinal surgery: variations in health care costs and implications for episode-based bundled payments. 
  • Spondylolysis of C-2 in 2 athletically active individuals. 
  • Spontaneous improvement of cervical alignment after correction of global sagittal balance following pedicle subtraction osteotomy. 
  • Successful anterior fusion following posterior cervical fusion for revision of anterior cervical discectomy and fusion pseudarthrosis. 
  • Surface friction in near-vertex head and neck impact increases risk of injury. 
  • Surgical management of complex spinal deformity. 
  • Surgical management of symptomatic cervical or cervicothoracic kyphosis due to ankylosing spondylitis. 
  • Symptomatic high-flow arteriovenous fistula after a C-2 fracture. Case report. 
  • Technique for Open Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy: 2-Dimensional Operative Video. 
  • Tensile failure properties of the perinatal, neonatal, and pediatric cadaveric cervical spine. 
  • Tensile mechanical properties of the perinatal and pediatric PMHS osteoligamentous cervical spine. 
  • Tension and combined tension-extension structural response and tolerance properties of the human male ligamentous cervical spine. 
  • The Additional Economic Burden of Frailty in Adult Cervical Deformity Patients Undergoing Surgical Intervention. 
  • The Difference in Clinical Outcomes After Anterior Cervical Fusion, Disk Replacement, and Foraminotomy in Professional Athletes. 
  • The Effect of Patient Race on Extent of Functional Improvement After Cervical Spine Surgery. 
  • The Effect of Target Position on the Accuracy of Cervical-Spine-Rotation Active Joint-Position Sense. 
  • The Importance of C2 Slope, a Singular Marker of Cervical Deformity, Correlates With Patient-reported Outcomes. 
  • The Influence of Surgical Intervention and Sagittal Alignment on Frailty in Adult Cervical Deformity. 
  • The Relationship Between Improvements in Myelopathy and Sagittal Realignment in Cervical Deformity Surgery Outcomes. 
  • The biomechanics of cervical spine injury and implications for injury prevention. 
  • The cervical facet capsule and its role in whiplash injury: a biomechanical investigation. 
  • The cervical spine of Australopithecus sediba. 
  • The diagnostic utility of clinical tests for differentiating between cervicogenic and other causes of dizziness after a sports-related concussion: An international Delphi study. 
  • The effects of padded surfaces on the risk for cervical spine injury. 
  • The human cervical spine in tension: effects of frame and fixation compliance on structural responses. 
  • The impact of facet dislocation on clinical outcomes after cervical spinal cord injury: results of a multicenter North American prospective cohort study. 
  • The impact of standing regional cervical sagittal alignment on outcomes in posterior cervical fusion surgery. 
  • The impact of standing regional cervical sagittal alignment on outcomes in posterior cervical fusion surgery. 
  • The influence of surface padding properties on head and neck injury risk. 
  • The injured canine cervical spine after six months of healing. An in vitro three-dimensional study. 
  • The posterior cervical foraminotomy in the treatment of cervical disc/osteophyte disease: a single-surgeon experience with a minimum of 5 years' clinical and radiographic follow-up. 
  • The prevalence of cervical spine injury, head injury, or both with isolated and multiple craniomaxillofacial fractures. 
  • The role of cephalometry in assessing velopharyngeal dysfunction in velocardiofacial syndrome. 
  • The role of concurrent fusion to prevent spinal deformity after intramedullary spinal cord tumor excision in children. 
  • The role of iatrogenic foraminal stenosis from lordotic correction in the development of C5 palsy after posterior laminectomy and fusion. 
  • The role of torsion in cervical spine trauma. 
  • The timing and influence of MRI on the management of patients with cervical facet dislocations remains highly variable: a survey of members of the Spine Trauma Study Group. 
  • The vertebral column of Australopithecus sediba. 
  • The viscoelastic responses of the human cervical spine in torsion: experimental limitations of quasi-linear theory, and a method for reducing these effects. 
  • Thickness of subcutaneous fat as a risk factor for infection in cervical spine fusion surgery. 
  • Thoracic duct injury during anterior cervical discectomy: a rare complication. Case report. 
  • Three-column osteotomy for correction of cervical and cervicothoracic deformities: alignment changes and early complications in a multicenter prospective series of 23 patients. 
  • Three-dimensional analysis of cervical spine motion: reliability of a computer assisted magnetic tracking device compared to inclinometer. 
  • Timing of tracheostomy after anterior cervical spine fixation. 
  • Trajectory of Improvement in Myelopathic Symptoms From 3 to 12 Months Following Surgery for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy. 
  • Treatment of hostile midline back wounds: an extreme approach. 
  • Treatment of pulmonary disease following cervical spinal cord injury. 
  • Type II odontoid fractures in the elderly: early failure of nonsurgical treatment. 
  • Ultrasound of cervical roots and brachial plexus in neonates. 
  • Use of Intraoperative Navigation for Reconstruction of the C1 Lateral Mass After Resection of Aneurysmal Bone Cyst. 
  • Use of a free jejunal graft for oesophageal reconstruction following perforation after cervical spine surgery: case report and review of the literature. 
  • Use of health-related quality of life measures to predict health utility in postmenopausal osteoporotic women: results from the Multiple Outcomes of Raloxifene Evaluation study. 
  • Utility of helical computed tomography in differentiating unilateral and bilateral facet dislocations. 
  • Utilization of Manipulative Treatment for Spine and Shoulder Conditions Between Different Medical Providers in a Large Military Hospital. 
  • Variations in surgical treatment of cervical facet dislocations. 
  • Viscoelastic properties of the cervical spinal ligaments under fast strain-rate deformations. 
  • Vitamin D Levels and 1-Year Fusion Outcomes in Elective Spine Surgery: A Prospective Observational Study. 
  • When can we expect global sagittal alignment to reach a stable value following cervical deformity surgery? 
  • Will This Patient Be Difficult to Intubate?: The Rational Clinical Examination Systematic Review. 
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  • O'Daniel, Jennifer Colleen, Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology, Radiation Oncology
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