Complications of anterior cervical spine surgery
Patel, C.K.; Fischgrund, J.S.
Instructional Course Lectures 52: 465-469
2003
ISSN/ISBN: 0065-6895 PMID: 12690872 Document Number: 553801
The anterior approach to the cervical spine is often used to treat many afflictions of the cervical spine. Although many complications can occur, the incidence of these complications is relatively low, especially when the physician has a thorough knowledge of spine anatomy and uses meticulous surgical technique.
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