Break out that spine surgery dictionary because I have a new one for you: Osteopenia.
Osteopenia refers to a loss of bone density, making the bones weaker than normal. For this patient, we performed a C5-6 C6-7 ACDF (Anterior Cervical Discectomy & Fusion.) Everything looks good post-op, so now let’s work backwards and examine the cervical spine pre-op.
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