Neck surgery for cervical spine disorders found to alleviate associated headaches

Monday, August 3, 2009 - 10:49 in Health & Medicine

Rosemont, Ill -- A new study published in the August 2009 issue of the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (JBJS) finds that two years after anterior cervical neck operations, patients who have arthroplasty (disc replacement) or arthodesis (spine fusion) can be expected to have significant improvement in their headache symptoms.

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