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Table 6 The type and the incidence of complications after different surgical treatments

From: "Quality of life of patients after surgical treatment of cervical spine metastases"

 

Anterior stabilization (A)

Posterior stabilization (P)

Anterior and posterior stabilization (H)

Damage to the dura mater

-

2

-

Headache

-

12

-

Dizziness

-

2

-

Increase of muscle tone

-

18

-

Daily task difficulties

-

18

-

Surgical wound infections

-

4

1