Purpose The clinical outcomes of patients who received a cervical collar after anterior
cervical decompression and fusion were evaluated by comparison with those of patients …

Background The use of postoperative cervical collars following cervical fusions is common
practice. Its use has been purported to improve fusion rates and outcomes. There is a …

Introduction Cervical hybrid surgery (HS) combines anterior cervical discectomy and fusion
(ACDF) and cervical disc arthroplasty (CDA) to establish an individualized surgical plan for …

Background: The utility and risks associated with the use of cervical collars in the
postoperative period after cervical spine surgery have been of debate. The purpose of this …

Purpose Even though the anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is one of the most
common spinal procedures, a consensus on the real need for prescribing a cervical collar …

Background: Although anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) represents a
standardized procedure for surgical treatment of a cervical herniated disc, several variables …

Abstract Introduction & Background: The use of external cervical orthosis (ECO) after
anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) varies from physician to physician due to an …

Study Design: Prospective randomized control trial. Objective: To investigate the role of
cervical collars in postoperative care following 1-and 2-level instrumented anterior cervical …

Objective: Most patients wear cervical braces regardless of any anterior cervical discectomy
and fusion (ACDF) technique for cervical disc herniation, even in the plating. We compared …

Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is a common surgical intervention for
radiculopathy resulting from degenerative cervical spine conditions. Post-surgical cervical …