Assessing the Intraoperative Risk of Esophageal Perforation during Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery: A Study Using Intraoperative Computed Tomography
Introduction: Using intraoperative computed tomography (iCT), we aimed to clarify the course of the esophagus and pharynx during anterior cervical spine surgery to estimate the risk of intraoperative injury. Methods: Sixteen patients who underwent anterior cervical spine surgery with intraoperative...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research
2020-04-01
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Series: | Spine Surgery and Related Research |
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Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ssrr/4/2/4_2019-0026/_pdf/-char/en |