Table 2.

Prospective study post-op complications

	Sex, age	Procedure	Diagnosis	Complication	Intervention	Resolution
Patient 1	Female, 60	PLSFI C3–C7	Central stenosis, DDD	R C6 radiculopathy	Removal of hardware	Partial
Patient 2	Male, 46	PLSFI C4–C7	Central stenosis, foraminal stenosis	R C8 hypersensitivity	Observation	Complete
Patient 3	Male, 52	PLSFI C2–T3	Parkinson’s, cervical kyphosis w/flexion deformity	Progressing dysphagia	PEG tube placement	Partial
Patient 4	Male, 33	PLSFI C4–C7	Cervical instability, central stenosis	Post-op hematoma and wound drainage	Wound exploration w/I&D	Complete