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DYSPHAGIA CAUSED BY CERVICAL OSTEOPHYTE

Report of a Case



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Abstract

1. A case of dysphagia caused by a large cervical osteophyte is presented.

2. The literature from 1960 is reviewed, with special reference to the cases in which operation was done, and etiological factors are considered.

3. Excision of the osteophyte should in most cases be combined with fusion.

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