Abstract
A case of a 64-year-old man is presented with painless dysphagia and loud noise on
swallowing due to large anterior cervical osteophytes demonstrated on plain radiographs
and magnetic resonance imaging accompanied by a brief review of the literature.
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Publication history
Received:
December 10,
2000
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© 2001 Elsevier Science Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
