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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
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To investigate the prevalence of axial symptoms (AS) in patients following posterior cervical decompression. ⋯ Posterior cervical surgery carries a high risk of postoperative AS. Postoperative AS may be reduced through preserving posterior muscles and structures, stabilizing cervical vertebrae, and reducing external cervical immobilization time.