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Horner Syndrome After Anterior Revision Surgery for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: A Very Rare Complication: A Case Report.

Manuel Fernandes MarquesLuís Henrique BarrosBruno Lopes CorreiaEurico Lopes da SilvaRicardo Rodrigues-Pinto
Published in: JBJS case connector (2019)
Horner syndrome resulting from surgical injury to the ipsilateral cervical sympathetic chain is a very rare complication of anterior spine surgery that has been reported when the lower cervical levels have been approached. Awareness of this important cervical structure may help to avoid this complication.
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