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From: Posterior endoscopic decompression combined with anterior cervical discectomy and fusion versus posterior laminectomy and fusion for multilevel cervical spondylotic myelopathy: a retrospective case-control study

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A 52 years old male patient diagnosed with MCSM underwent the hybrid surgery. (A and B) Preoperative anterior and lateral X-ray radiograph of cervical vertebrae. (C) Preoperative MRI indicate the compression from disc herniation (C3-5 and C6-7). (D) Cross-section of MRI at C6-7 level. ((E) and (F)) Anterior and lateral X-ray radiograph of cervical vertebrae after C3-5 ACDF surgery. (G and H) Three-dimensional CT scan of cervical vertebrae after adjunctive PED surgery. (I) Cross-section of CT scan at C6-7 level. (J) Postoperative MRI indicate a sufficient decompression of cervical spinal cord (C3-5 and C6-7)

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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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