Cervical Collar Use Following Cervical Spine Surgery: A Systematic Review

JF McKeon, PM Alvarez, DM Castaneda, U Emili… - JBJS …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: The utility and risks associated with the use of cervical collars in the
postoperative period after cervical spine surgery have been of debate. The purpose of this …

Trends in spinal orthosis utilization among patients insured through Medicare Part B

N Dholaria, I Bauer, J Kelbert, G Barbagli, A Pico… - Spine, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective population-based database analysis from the
Physician/Supplier Procedure Summary Medicare/Medicaid Data Set. Objective. To provide …

Postoperative Spinal Orthoses: Types and Outcomes

Z Donato, D Gonzalez, M Markowitz… - JAAOS-Journal of the …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Currently, there are no indications of the type, duration, or indication for many spinal
orthoses and few studies have assessed their efficacy. Although much of the literature lacks …