Table 1. Reported literature on surgical resection of osteophytes for dysphagia.

Author and year	Cases (n)	Age/gender	Surgical resection level
Miyamoto et al 200921	7	55/M	C4–C5, C5–C6
		57/F	C3–C4, C4–C5, C5–C6, C6–C7
		63/M	C4–C5, C5–C6, C6–C7
		64/M	C4–C5, C5–C6, C7–T1
		66/M	C4–C5
		70/M	C5–C6
		78/M	C2–C3, C3–C4, C4–C5, C5–C6, C6–C7
Goh et al 201037	1	55/M	C4–C5, C5–C6
Lecerf and Malard 20105	2	79/M	C3–C4, C4–C5
		80/M	C3–C4
Hwang et al 201332	1	56/M	C4–C5
Urrutia et al 201336	1	45/M	C3–C4, C4–C5, C5–C6
von der Hoeh et al 201435	6	67 ± 5/M	C3–C4 C3–C4 C3–C4, C4–C5, C5–C6 C3–C4 C5–C6 C4–C5, C5–C6