Ventral Cervical Decompression

Abstract: Ten cadavers were studied to compare the accessibility of cervical vertebral canal with conventional standard ventral slot

Ventral slot decompression is the most widely used surgical treatment for ventral cervical disc herniation in dogs and has a good long

ventral slot ventral slots As discussed below , the ventral slot procedure may not be as successful as procedures that involve distraction and stabili- zation of the

ventral slot dog Neurologic examination IVDD Cervical – Ventral slot; Thoraco-lumbar