Table 1.
Summary of preoperative features and intraoperative findings.
Figure 1.
A 52-year-old female who underwent 1-level corpectomy and TMC fusion.
2A. Postoperative lateral X-ray on the second day after operation showed detectable gap between anterior plate and upper vertebral body. 2B. Postoperative lateral X-ray at the 5-year follow-up showed noticeable screw loosening at the upper vertebral body and spontaneous fusion of heterotopic ossification at the adjacent level.
Table 2.
Summary of pre- and postoperative SACS(°) in relation to the levels involved.
Table 3.
Summary of pre- and postoperative SSA(°) in relation to the levels involved.
Table 4.
Summary of pre- and postoperative JOA score in relation to the levels involved.
Figure 2.
A 58-year-old male who received a reoperation for symptomatic adjacent segment disease.
1A. Postoperative MRI at the 6-year follow-up showed degeneration at upper and lower discs adjacent to the fused segments. 1B. Postoperative lateral X-ray on the second day after the second operation which performed by using Zero-P System (Synthes).