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Objective Comparative analysis of the efficacy and safety of zero⁃notch self⁃locking interbody fusion system (ROI⁃C) and traditional cage combined with titanium plate internal fixation technology in the anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF ...
CAO Ze⁃gang +5 more
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Methods and Early Clinical Results of Percutaneous Lumbar Interbody Fusion [PDF]
Objective Percutaneous lumbar interbody fusion (PELIF) is a procedure that includes the use of new devices, which allow minimally invasive diskectomy under the percutaneous full-endoscopic guidance and safe percutaneous insertion of a standard-sized cage.
Shu Nakamura +3 more
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Background: Can anterior cervical diskectomy/fusion (ACDF) be safely performed in ambulatory surgical centers (ASC’s: i.e. discharges 4-7.5 hr. postoperatively) that meet the following stringent “exclusion criteria”; elevated Body Mass Index (BMI), major
N. Epstein
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Background: We performed a focused review to determine the “non-inferiority”, potential superiority, and relative safety/efficacy for performing cervical disc arthroplasty (CDA)/total disc replacement (TDR) in carefully selected patients vs.
N. Epstein, Marc A. Agulnick
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Background: Recurrent lumbar disc herniation (rLDH) comprises one of the most common complications of lumbar discectomy occurring in about 1-21% of the operated patients.
Farzad Omidi-Kashani +5 more
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Comparison of anterior cervical diskectomy with fusion (ACDF) and laminoplasty treating multilevel cervical spondylotic myelopathy with developmental canal stenosis: a retrospective study. [PDF]
Purpose To evaluate clinical effectiveness and radiologic results of anterior cervical diskectomy with fusion (ACDF) comparing with laminoplasty (LP) in treating multilevel cervical spondylotic myelopathy (MCSM) with developmental canal stenosis (DCS ...
Dai L +7 more
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A Review of Complication Rates for Anterior Cervical Diskectomy and Fusion (ACDF)
Background: There are multiple complications reported for anterior cervical diskectomy and fusion (ACDF), one of the most common cervical spine operations performed in the US (e.g. estimated at 137,000 ACDF/year).
N. Epstein
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Background: Multiple anterior cervical diskectomy/fusion (ACDF) techniques now use a variety of Polyehteretherketone (PEEK) cages; stand-alone (SA) and zero-profile (ZP) with/without screws, cages filled with demineralized bone matrix/autograft, and ...
N. Epstein, Marc A. Agulnick
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STUDY DESIGN Finite element (FE) comparative study. OBJECTIVE This study aims to assess the biomechanical effects of Chinese manual therapy (CMT) on the cervical spine following percutaneous endoscopic cervical foraminotomy and diskectomy (PECFD ...
Zhongxiang Yu +8 more
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Background Lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is a common chronic musculoskeletal disorder that seriously affects quality of life. The percutaneous endoscopic lumbar diskectomy (PELD) technique was developed to address spinal nerve root compression through ...
Hui-hao Wang +9 more
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