Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery Complicated With Dysphagia.

Anterior cervical spine surgery is a common type of neck surgery in orthopaedics. Swallowing disorder is one of the most common complications after surgery. It is characterized by food entering the esophagus from the mouth through the pharynx. The process of reaching the stomach is hampered and leads to increases in a range of risk factors that affect the health of the patient. This article reviews relevant literature reports from recent years retrieved from various national and international medical databases, aiming to find more economical, effective, and simple perioperative nursing strategies for patients with cervical anterior surgery through evidence-based thinking and methods, with the aim of developing a personalized care model that is easy to implement and has a long-lasting effect and a wide range of rehabilitation benefits to better serve patients.