Importance of the preoperative cross-sectional area of the semispinalis cervicis as a risk factor for loss of lordosis after laminoplasty in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy
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DOI: 10.1007/s00586-018-5726-6
Abstract: AbstractPurposeTo investigate the effect of the preoperative cross-sectional area (CSA) of the semispinalis cervicis on postoperative loss of cervical lordosis (LCL) after laminoplasty.MethodsA total of 144 patients who met the inclusion criteria between January 1999… read more here.
Keywords: semispinalis cervicis; laminoplasty patients; level; area ... See more keywords
Semispinalis Cervicis Sarcopenia is Associated With Worsening Cervical Sagittal Balance and Junctional Alignment Following Posterior Cervical Fusion for Myelopathy.
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DOI: 10.1097/bsd.0000000000001366
Abstract: STUDY DESIGN This was a retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE The present study is the first to investigate whether cervical paraspinal sarcopenia is associated with cervicothoracic sagittal alignment parameters after posterior cervical fusion (PCF). SUMMARY OF… read more here.
Keywords: semispinalis cervicis; alignment; cervical fusion; sarcopenia ... See more keywords
Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes of Modified Posterior Atlantoaxial Temporary Fixation with Preservation of Semispinalis Cervicis: A Comparative Study.
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DOI: 10.1177/21925682221103832
Abstract: STUDY DESIGN Retrospective study. OBJECTIVE Current studies suggested that the posterior cervical deep muscles should be preserved during the atlantoaxial posterior approach. This study aimed to modify the conventional temporary posterior fixation by preserving the… read more here.
Keywords: group; study; semispinalis cervicis; group ssc ... See more keywords