Aggravation of dysphagia after surgical removal of anterior cervical osteophytes: a case report

Dysphagia induced by anterior cervical osteophytes (ACOs) is frequently reported in older individuals. Surgical resection of ACOs is considered when conservative treatment fails, but its effectiveness is controversial owing to side effects after surgery. We present the case of a 78-year-old man who...

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Main Authors: Young-In Go, Gi-Wook Kim, Yu-Hui Won, Sung-Hee Park, Myoung-Hwan Ko, Jeong-Hwan Seo, Da-Sol Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of International Medical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/03000605221125098