Cervical Spine Injuries with Surgical Discectomy and Fusion - Medical Illustration, Human Anatomy Drawing
This full color stock medical exhibit depicts steps from the surgical discectomy and fusion procedure utilized to repair a cervical disc herniation at the C5-6 level. The first image is an orientational view of the injury within the cervical spine from a sagittal. To the right is the surgical discectomy with the first image providing an anterior view of the neck and revealing the incision site. The second image depicts the removal of the intervertebral disc material. The next image shows the disc space being prepared for the insertion of the graft. The final images shows the graft being inserted into the disc spaces.