Background Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion has been considered standard management for cervical myelopathy and radiculopathy. However, the option of using self-locking stand-alone cages or cage-with-plate in three-level anterior cervical ...
Liang Tang +5 more
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The NEtherlands Cervical Kinematics (NECK) Trial. Cost-effectiveness of anterior cervical discectomy with or without interbody fusion and arthroplasty in the treatment of cervical disc herniation; a double-blind randomised multicenter study [PDF]
Background Patients with cervical radicular syndrome due to disc herniation refractory to conservative treatment are offered surgical treatment.
van den Akker Elske +4 more
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PEEK Cages versus PMMA Spacers in Anterior Cervical Discectomy: Comparison of Fusion, Subsidence, Sagittal Alignment, and Clinical Outcome with a Minimum 1-Year Follow-Up [PDF]
Purpose. To compare radiographic and clinical outcomes after anterior cervical discectomy in patients with cervical degenerative disc disease using PEEK cages or PMMA spacers with a minimum 1-year follow-up. Methods.
Jan-Helge Klingler +7 more
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Comparison of outcomes after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with and without a cervical collar: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
The clinical outcomes of patients who received a cervical collar after anterior cervical decompression and fusion were evaluated by comparison with those of patients who did not receive a cervical collar.
Tingxin Zhang +6 more
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Weihu Ma,1 Yujie Peng,2 Song Zhang,2 Yulong Wang,2 Kaifeng Gan,3 Xuchen Zhao,2 Dingli Xu2 1Orthopedic Department, Ningbo No.6 Hospital, Zhejiang, Ningbo, People’s Republic of China; 2Clinical Medical Department, Medical School of Ningbo University ...
Ma W +6 more
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The Kissing Carotid Variant: Case Insights and Surgical Precautions in Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF). [PDF]
Burd A, Gaertner A, Pavlish L, Gill BJ.
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Background: Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is a common surgery for patients with degenerative cervical disease and current interbody spacers utilized vary based on material composition, structure, and angle of lordosis.
Rajkishen Narayanan +17 more
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OBJECTIVE To compare the radiological outcome and development of heterotopic ossification (HO) following single-segment anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) and cervical disc replacement (CDR) for cervical disc herniation and evaluate their ...
Alper Tabanlı +5 more
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Biomechanical comparison of multiple zero-profile systems in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a finite element analysis. [PDF]
Lian XH +5 more
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Introduction: Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) and anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion (ACCF) are widely performed to resolve anterior cervical spine compression.
Edvin Zekaj +4 more
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