Clinical adjacent-segment pathology after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: results after a minimum of 10-year follow-up

JY Chung, SK Kim, ST Jung, KB Lee - The Spine Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
Background context Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion using cervical plates has been
seen as effective at relieving cervical radiculopathy and myelopathy symptoms. Although it is …

Discectomy versus discectomy with fusion versus discectomy with fusion and instrumentation: a prospective randomized study

J Xie, RJ Hurlbert - Neurosurgery, 2007 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: The need for interbody fusion after anterior cervical discectomy for
radiculopathy remains controversial. The purpose of this study was to assess clinical and …

Anterior discectomy and fusion for painful cervical disc disease: a report of 50 patients with an average follow-up of 21 years

DR Gore, SB Sepic - Spine, 1998 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. This is a retrospective long-term clinical and roentgenographic review of 50
patients who underwent anterior discectomy and fusion for painful cervical disc disease. The …

The success of anterior cervical arthrodesis adjacent to a previous fusion

AS Hilibrand, JU Yoo, GD Carlson, HH Bohlman - Spine, 1997 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A retrospective review of all patients surgically treated for adjacent segment
disease of the cervical spine over a 20-year period. Objectives. To determine the clinical and …

Fusion rate following three-and four-level ACDF using allograft and segmental instrumentation: a radiographic study

JT Wewel, MK Kasliwal, O Adogwa, H Deutsch… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cervical spine degenerative pathologies remain one of the most common spinal conditions
treated by spine surgeons worldwide. Surgery is recommended in all patients with …

ProDisc-C total disc replacement versus anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for single-level symptomatic cervical disc disease: seven-year follow-up of the …

ME Janssen, JE Zigler, JM Spivak, RB Delamarter… - JBJS, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: In patients with single-level cervical degenerative disc disease, total disc
arthroplasty can relieve radicular pain and preserve functional motion between two …

Prospective, randomized comparison of cervical total disk replacement versus anterior cervical fusion: results at 48 months follow-up

MS Hisey, HW Bae, RJ Davis, S Gaede… - Clinical Spine …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Study Design: This was a prospective, randomized, controlled multicenter trial. Objective:
The purpose of this study was to compare clinical outcomes at 4-year follow-up of patients …

Cervical disc arthroplasty with the Prestige LP disc versus anterior cervical discectomy and fusion, at 2 levels: results of a prospective, multicenter randomized …

MF Gornet, TH Lanman, JK Burkus, SD Hodges… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2017 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The authors compared the efficacy and safety of arthroplasty using the Prestige
LP cervical disc with those of anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) for the …

Is autograft the gold standard in achieving radiographic fusion in one-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with rigid anterior plate fixation?

D Samartzis, FH Shen, EJ Goldberg, HS An - Spine, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A review of 66 consecutive patients at a single institution who underwent one-
level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) with rigid anterior plate fixation with …

Factors affecting reoperations after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion within and outside of a Federal Drug Administration investigational device exemption …

K Singh, FM Phillips, DK Park, MA Pelton, HS An… - The Spine Journal, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND CONTEXT: The excellent clinical re. sults of five US Federal Drug
Administration (FDA) trials approved for cervical total disc replacement (TDR)(Prestige …