CerviCal endosCopiC disCeCtoMy
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The most frequent pain syndrome in the musculoskeletal system after the low back pain is the neck and arm pain. Classically, every person out of three suffers neck pain at5 least once in his/her lifetime.4 The frequency of chronic neck pain can be as high as 70%. The prevalence of acute neck pain is 10% in males, while the same is 13% in females. Frequency of the acute and self-limiting neck pain reaches 18% in clinical practice.
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