Postoperative Severe Headache Following Cervical Posterior Surgical Fixation from C2 Distally.

CONCLUSIONS: Newly occurring severe headaches can occur in 18% of patients after PSF from C2 distally. The patients with newly occurring severe headaches had significantly higher preoperative NDI score (neck pain). PMID: 27559454 [PubMed]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27559454?dopt=Abstract

Source: Asian Spine Journal - August 27, 2016 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Asian Spine J Source Type: research