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Research ArticleFUSION
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Anterior Cervical Corpectomy and Fusion Accelerates Degenerative Disease at Adjacent Vertebral Segments

Gwynedd E. Pickett, Neil Duggal, Nicholas Theodore and Volker K.H. Sonntag
International Journal of Spine Surgery January 2008, 2 (1) 23-27; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/SASJ-2007-0108-RR
Gwynedd E. Pickett
aThe Division of Neurosurgery, London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ontario, Canada
MD, FRCS(C)
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Neil Duggal
aThe Division of Neurosurgery, London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ontario, Canada
MD, MSc, FRCS(C)
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Nicholas Theodore
bThe Division of Neurological Surgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona
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Volker K.H. Sonntag
bThe Division of Neurological Surgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona
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    Lateral radiographs of one patient showing ASD at both adjacent levels to the fusion.

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    MRI images of ASD at both adjacent levels to the fusion. (A) Sagittal images demonstrating ASD at C3-C4 and C6-C7, (B) Axial image at C3-C4, and (C) C6-C7.

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Gwynedd E. Pickett, Neil Duggal, Nicholas Theodore, Volker K.H. Sonntag
International Journal of Spine Surgery Jan 2008, 2 (1) 23-27; DOI: 10.1016/SASJ-2007-0108-RR

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International Journal of Spine Surgery Jan 2008, 2 (1) 23-27; DOI: 10.1016/SASJ-2007-0108-RR
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