Posterior Cervical Fusion

This program explains posterior cervical fusion. Posterior cervical fusion is also known as PCF. The program includes the following sections: the anatomy of the spine, the symptoms and causes of cervical fracture, alternative treatments for cervical fracture, treating cervical fracture with posterior cervical fusion, risks and complications of posterior cervical fusion, and what to expect after posterior cervical fusion.

1.	Introduction
2.	Anatomy
3.	Symptoms and their Causes
4.	Alternative Treatments
5.	Surgical Treatment
6.	Risks and Complications
7.	After the Surgery
8.	Summary

Posterior Cervical Fusion

General Anesthesia

Epidural Anesthesia

Moderate Sedation

The Patient's Role In Preventing Infection at the Hospital

Discharge Instructions - General

Preventing an Infection After Surgery

Hand Washing - Preventing Infections

Patient Safety

Medication Safety

Preventing Surgical Site Infections - SSI

Anterior Cervical Diskectomy - Without Fusion

ACF (Anterior Cervical Fusion) - Hip Bone

ACF (Anterior Cervical Fusion) - Banked Bone

ACF (Anterior Cervical Fusion) - Hip Bone - Plating

ACF (Anterior Cervical Fusion) - Banked Bone - Plating

Cervical Laminectomy and Possible Disk Excision

Posterior Cervical Fusion

Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion - General

ACF - Anterior Cervical Fusion - Post Op