The exam showed anterior osteophytosis involving the lower segment of the cervical spine (figure 1 ... He later underwent surgical correction with resection of the osteophytes. Since then he remains ...

Patient's clinical and radiological evaluation revealed a mass of the hypopharynx and a large cervical osteophyte. Microlaryngoscopy under general anaesthesia demonstrated the presence of a ...

According to our study, anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion (ACCF ... and a progressive degenerative process of the cervical spine that results in loss of disc height and formation of osteophytes.

Cervical spine; Dysphagia; Ostheophyte Apresentação de caso de ... with the consequent neurological manifestations (neuropathy or myelopathy) - although anterior osteophytes that are usually ...

When vertebral compression results from osteophytes, it can be easily relieved by a minor modification of the usual anterior cervical fusion technique. This method has proved to be quite efficacious ...

Large bridging anterior osteophytes of the cervical spine usually result from diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis, and the possible explanations for dysphagia include compression of the esophagus ...