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Cervical instrumentation is a term that refers to medical hardware used in surgery on the cervical spine. Most of this hardware is designed to be used during fusion procedures to provide rigidity and...

Hardware placement is necessary for spinal fusion. The hardware installed on the spine serves two purposes. First, it provides support until fusion between the vertebra and bone graft succeeds. Second...

Cervical laminoplasty is a treatment option for relieving compression of the spinal cord and spinal nerves. It differs considerably from laminectomy procedures, though both procedures are performed...

Cervical disc replacement is vital for individuals with a damaged or degenerative disc. This procedure sees the removal of the natural disc from the vertebra, and its replacement with an artificial...

Cervical fracture fixation refers to a procedure in which a portion of cervical spine is immobilized to heal fractures.

Tumor resection in the cervical spine is necessary to remove malignant or benign tumors that have formed with the spinal canal.

Infection debridement is the process of removing infection and infected tissue and material from the spine

Cervical spine stabilization is a phrase applied to a variety of different techniques used in the cervical spine (the neck) to reduce or eliminate instability. Instability can be caused by...