Effect of posterior cervical expansive open-door laminoplasty on cervical sagittal balance

ConclusionLAMP improved the neurological function and quality of life of patients with CSM. The cervical vertebrae show a tendency of tilting forward, suggesting that overextension of the upper cervical vertebra might be used to maintain the center of gravity of the skull and horizontal vision.

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Source: European Spine Journal - August 9, 2020 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research