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Stabilization of the Cervical Spine with Multilevel Posterior Fusion

ID: exh70445b
This medical exhibit illustrates the key steps of a final portion of fusion procedure. It begins with the application of the halo ring and halo vest to stabilize the neck.It then depicts the posterior spinal fusion from C5 to T1 including the application of the pedicle screws and hardware and the iliac crest bone graft material. Finally, one lateral skeletal view of the cervical spine illustrates the post-operative condition following both anterior and posterior fusion procedures.
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