Multi-versus single-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: comparing sagittal alignment, early adjacent segment degeneration, and clinical outcomes

BA Basques, PK Louie, J Mormol, JM Khan… - European Spine …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this study was to compare the rates of adjacent segment
degeneration (ASD), sagittal alignment parameters, and patient-reported outcomes in …

A single-center retrospective analysis of 3-or 4-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: surgical outcomes in 66 patients

JJ McClure, BD Desai, LM Shabo, TJ Buell… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2020 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is a safe and effective
intervention to treat cervical spine pathology. Although these were originally performed as …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of adjacent segment degeneration, cervical alignment, and clinical outcomes after one-and multilevel anterior cervical discectomy and fusion

JJ Shin - Neurospine, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective This study aimed to assess the influence of a fused segment on cervical range of
motion (ROM) and adjacent segmental kinematics and determine whether increasing …

Comparison of 1-level versus 2-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: clinical and radiographic follow-up at 60 months

JE Zigler, RW Rogers, DD Ohnmeiss - Spine, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. This study represents a posthoc analysis of data collected from 2 control arms
of a prospective, randomized study. Objective. The purpose of this study was to compare …

One-and two-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: the effect of plate fixation

MJ Bolesta, GR Rechtine II, AM Chrin - The Spine Journal, 2002 - Elsevier
Background context: The success of arthrodesis for anterior cervical fusion depends on
several factors, including the number of surgical levels. Internal fixation putatively improves …

Cervical radiographic parameters in 1-and 2-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion

CC Gillis, MC Kaszuba, VC Traynelis - Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2016 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is one of the most commonly
performed spine procedures. It can be used to correct cervical kyphotic deformity, which is …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical outcomes and revision rates following four-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion

A Charalampidis, N Hejrati, H Ramakonar, PS Kalsi… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Studies on outcomes after four-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) are
limited in the literature. The purpose of this study was to report on clinical outcomes and …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term outcome after anterior cervical discectomy without fusion

RDS Nandoe Tewarie, RHMA Bartels, WC Peul - European Spine Journal, 2007 - Springer
To retrospectively study the long-term outcome of patients after anterior cervical discectomy
without fusion (ACD) compared to results published on the long-term outcome after ACD …

Prevalence and risk factors for cervical adjacent segment disease and analysis of the clinical effect of revision surgery: a minimum of 5 years' follow-up

Z Wei, S Yang, Y Zhang, J Ye, T Chu - Global spine journal, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design A retrospective study was performed. Objective To investigate the prevalence
and risk factors for adjacent segment disease (ASD) after anterior cervical discectomy and …

The fate of adjacent segments after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: the influence of an anterior plate system

SS Ahn, HK Paik, DK Chin, SH Kim, DW Kim, MG Ku - World neurosurgery, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective The purpose of this study was to compare anterior cervical discectomy and fusion
with cage alone (ACDF-CA) and anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with cage and plate …