Sagittal balance of the cervical spine: A systematic review and meta-analysis

P Azimi, T Yazdanian, EC Benzel, Y Hai… - European Spine …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to compare the
cervical sagittal parameters between patients with cervical spine disorder and asymptomatic …

[HTML][HTML] A review of cervical spine alignment in the normal and degenerative spine

PD Patel, G Arutyunyan, K Plusch… - Journal of Spine …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
With recent advancements in surgical spine technology and techniques, the importance of
regional and global spine alignment has become an important factor in surgical planning …

Retrospective analysis of sagittal balance parameters and clinical efficacy after short-segment anterior cervical spine surgery with different fusion devices

Z Wei, Y Zhang, S Yang, C Cai, J Ye, H Qiu… - … Journal of General …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To compare the cervical sagittal balance parameters and clinical efficacy of three
fusion devices after short-segment anterior cervical discectomy and fusion. Patients and …

Four-level ACDF surgical series 2000–2022: a systematic review of clinical and radiological outcomes and complications

A Arnautovic, J Mijares, E Begagić… - British Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objective The primary objective of this investigation is to systematically scrutinize extant
surgical studies delineating Four-Level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (4L ACDF) …

Radiographic Outcomes Following ACDF With Hyperlordotic Implants to Achieve Cervical Anterior Column Realignment

S Shahrestani, A Ton, NJ Brown, Z Pennington… - World Neurosurgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Degenerative disc disease and progressive sagittal malalignment can both
contribute to degenerative cervical myelopathy and radiculopathy. For patients with …

Surgical treatment of ossifications of the cervical anterior longitudinal ligament: A Retrospective Cohort Study

A Glinski, A Takayanagi, C Elia, B Ishak… - Global Spine …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design: Retrospective cohort study Objectives: The study aims to evaluate anterior
cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) in the treatment of patients with ossification of the …

[HTML][HTML] Reciprocal change of occipitocervical parameters after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion

EJ Park, S Chung, WK Min - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
To evaluate the reciprocal changes in occipitocervical parameters according to the recovery
of cervical lordosis (CL) after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) in patients with …

Long segment anterior cervical discectomy and fusion, including C2: surgical pearls and review of our experience

MP Spurgas, P Entezami, J Thomas… - Clinical Spine …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Study Design: A retrospective study of thirteen patients undergoing 5-level anterior spinal
surgery for cervical myelopathy. Objective: While limited literature exists in reviewing the …

[HTML][HTML] Sagittal alignment differences on the operating room table compared to preoperative and postoperative imaging in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion

MJ Lambrechts, GR Toci, BA Karamian… - … Junction and Spine, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Study Design: The study design used was a retrospective cohort. Objective: The objective of
this study is to determine if intraoperative improvements in sagittal alignment on the …

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Techniques for the Evaluation of the Subaxial Cervical Spine

AA Fitch, SS Rudisill, GK Harada, HS An - Atlas of Spinal Imaging, 2022 - Elsevier
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a critical tool for evaluating the normal and pathologic
states of the spine and associated tissues. Advancements in MRI technology have greatly …