Laminectomy and fusion better maintains horizontal gaze than laminoplasty in cervical spondylotic myelopathy

Laminectomy and fusion better maintains horizontal gaze than laminoplasty in cervical spondylotic myelopathy

Background: Laminectomy and fusion (LF) and laminoplasty (LP) are common treatments for cervical spondylotic myelopathy and myeloradiculopathy. While both procedures show similar clinical improvement, LF requires bony fusion while LP offers motion preservation. Cervical sagittal alignment and horizo...

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Main Authors: Bradley T. Hammoor, MD, MS, Lara L. Cohen, MD, MPH, Grace X. Xiong, MD, Harry M. Lightsey, MD, Matthew Lindsey, MD, Harold A. Fogel, MD, Daniel G. Tobert, MD, Stuart H. Hershman, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-03-01
Series:North American Spine Society Journal
Subjects:
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy
Laminectomy and fusion
Laminoplasty
Sagittal alignment
Horizontal gaze
McGregor slope
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666548424002683
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