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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-09-01
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Series: | Journal of International Medical Research |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/03000605221125098 |