What does degeneration at the cervicothoracic junction tell us? A kinematic MRI study of 93 individuals.
Michael S KimZachary D GilbertZabiullah BajouriSagar TelangZoe FresquezTrevor A PickeringSeung Min SonR Kiran AlluriJeffrey C WangZorica BuserPublished in: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society (2023)
The association of DDD at the cervicothoracic junction with DDD at the adjacent levels emphasizes the necessity for careful selection of the distal level in multilevel fusion in the distal cervical spine.