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Airway Compromise in Adults Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol
Postoperative airway compromise is a rare but significant complication following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF). Efforts must be made to optimize outcomes in high‐risk patients with comorbidities such as diabetes, pulmonary disease, and bleeding disorders or anticoagulant use, as well as operative characteristics such as multilevel ...
Shah AH, Clementi EA, Limage K, Harley EH.   +3 more
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Comparison study of clinical outcomes and sagittal alignment improvement between anterior and posterior fusion techniques for multilevel cervical spondylotic myelopathy

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2021
Purpose: To compare the sagittal alignment of different surgical approaches in patients with multiple levels cervical spondylotic myelopathy and explore the relationship between the cervical sagittal alignment and patient’s health relative quality of ...
Hui Liu, Xiang Li, Jianru Wang, Zemin Li, Zihao Li, Siwen Chen, Hua Wang, Zhaomin Zheng   +7 more
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Long-term results comparison after anterior cervical discectomy with BGS-7 spacer (NOVOMAX®-C) and allograft spacer: A prospective observational study

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023
Introduction: In an anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF), various types of graft materials including autograft, allograft, and synthetic graft have been used to achieve adequate spinal fusion. Allograft spacer is mainly used in cervical fusion,
Seungjun Ryu, Seungjun Ryu, Dal-Sung Ryu, Keun-Su Kim   +3 more
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Perioperative Outcomes in 17,947 Patients Undergoing 2-Level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Versus 1-Level Anterior Cervical Corpectomy for Treatment of Cervical Degenerative Conditions: A Propensity Score Matched National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Analysis [PDF]

Neurospine, 2020
Objective To compare the perioperative morbidity of 2-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) with that of 1-level anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion (ACCF) for the treatment of cervical degenerative conditions.
Anoop R. Galivanche, Raj Gala, Preetpaul S. Bagi, Arianne J. Boylan, Christopher M. Dussik, Pedro D. Coutinho, Jonathan N. Grauer, Arya G. Varthi   +7 more
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Buckling of the Ligamentum Flavum as a Rare Complication of Anterior Cervical Corpectomy and Fusion: A Case Report

Brazilian Neurosurgery, 2021
Introduction and Importance Neurological deterioration due to buckling of the ligamentum flavum (LF) is an uncommon complication after anterior cervical corpectomy or discectomy with fusion.
Omar F. Jbarah, Sultan Jarrar, Hassan M. Abushukair, Sebawe S. Syaj   +3 more
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Anterior Endoscopic Cervical Discectomy: Surgical Technique and Literature Review [PDF]

Neurospine, 2023
The conventional surgical technique for radiculopathy with cervical disc herniation (CDH) is anterior cervical discectomy and fusion, with a good clinical outcome and fusion rate. However, significant perioperative morbidity related to extensive surgical
Yong Ahn
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Combined anterior cervical spine fusion and total laryngopharyngectomy with free flap reconstruction: A technical note

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021
Background and importance: In complex cases such as dropped head cervical deformity due to post-radiation myopathy, anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) could be done for deformity correction.
Terence Verla, Andrew T. Huang, Vlad C. Sandulache, Alexander E. Ropper   +3 more
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Stand-alone polyetheretherketone cages for anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for successive four-level degenerative disc disease without plate fixation

Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2020
Background: Anterior cervical discectomy with fusion became the most frequently performed technique for the treatment of symptoms related to cervical disc prolapse.
Ahmed M Ashour, Ibrahim Abdelmohsen, Medhat El Sawy, Ahmed Faisal Toubar   +3 more
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What's the best surgical treatment for patients with cervical radiculopathy due to single-level degenerative disease? A randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
To investigate the efficacy of adding supplemental fusion or arthroplasty after cervical anterior discectomy for symptomatic mono-level cervical degenerative disease (radiculopathy), which has not been substantiated in controlled trials until now.A ...
Roland D Donk, André L M Verbeek, Wim I M Verhagen, Hans Groenewoud, Allard J F Hosman, Ronald H M A Bartels   +5 more
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Anterior cervical discectomy without fusion for a symptomatic cervical disk herniation [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Cervical radiculopathy is characterized by dysfunction of the nerve root usually caused by a cervical disk herniation. The most important symptom is pain, radiating from the neck to the arm.
de Rooij, J.D. (Judith D.), Gadjradj, P.S. (Pravesh S.), Harhangi, B.S. (Biswadjiet), Hoeve, J.S.S. (John) van   +3 more
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