The incidences and risk factors related to early dysphagia after anterior cervical spine surgery: A prospective study.

Dysphagia is a common complication following anterior cervical spine surgery (ACSS). The incidences of dysphagia were variable and controversial. The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence of early dysphagia after ACSS with a new scoring system, and to identify the risk factors of it....

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Main Authors: Jia-Ming Liu, Wei-Lai Tong, Xuan-Yin Chen, Yang Zhou, Wen-Zhao Chen, Shan-Hu Huang, Zhi-Li Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5340385?pdf=render