Limited Cervical Vertebrae Extension Due to Incorrect Spinal Fusion Surgery
Limited Cervical Vertebrae Extension Due to Incorrect Spinal Fusion Surgery
Spinal Fusion Surgery - Limited Range of Motion Due to Iatrogenic Injury. Accurately depicts limited extension of the head and neck secondary to an incorrectly performed anterior spinal fusion procedure. A single view of the head and neck bones is shown in a partially extended position. A fusion plate is shown from C5 to C6 with fusion masses in place at C5-6 and C6-7, around which are reddened areas illustrating the stress to the facet joints.
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