Prolonged Airway Obstruction after Posterior Occipitocervical Fusion: A Case Report and Literature Review
The purpose of this paper was to inform the reader that prolonged upper airway obstruction after posterior cervical spine surgery is a possible complication for patients with metastatic tumor of upper cervical spine. A 49-year-old man presented severe neck pain during posture changes due to metastat...
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Main Authors: | Masahiro Morita, Masuhiro Nobuta, Hirotsune Naruse, Hiroaki Nakamura |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2011-01-01
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Series: | Advances in Orthopedics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/791923 |
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