Evaluation of treatment effectiveness for the herniated cervical disc: a systematic review

L Gebremariam, BW Koes, WC Peul, BM Huisstede - Spine, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Systematic review. Objective. To assess the effectiveness of interventions for
treating cervical disc herniation. Summary of Background Data. Cervical disc herniation is 1 …

The NECK trial: effectiveness of anterior cervical discectomy with or without interbody fusion and arthroplasty in the treatment of cervical disc herniation; a double …

CLA Vleggeert-Lankamp, TMH Janssen, E van Zwet… - The Spine Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND Motion preserving anterior cervical disc arthroplasty (ACDA) in patients with
cervical radiculopathy was introduced to prevent symptomatic adjacent disc degeneration as …

Clinical outcome following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with and without anterior cervical plating for the treatment of cervical disc herniation—a 25-year …

BW Burkhardt, M Brielmaier, K Schwerdtfeger… - Neurosurgical …, 2018 - Springer
Extreme long-term clinical outcome studies following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion
(ACDF) with an autologous iliac crest with and without Caspar plating (ACDF+ CP) for the …

Design of the PROCON trial: a prospective, randomized multi–center study comparing cervical anterior discectomy without fusion, with fusion or with arthroplasty

RHMA Bartels, R Donk, GJ van der Wilt… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2006 - Springer
Background PROCON was designed to assess the clinical outcome, development of
adjacent disc disease and costs of cervical anterior discectomy without fusion, with fusion …

Cervical artificial disc replacement versus fusion in the cervical spine: a systematic review comparing long-term follow-up results from two FDA trials

PV Mummaneni, BY Amin, JC Wu… - … -based spine-care …, 2012 - thieme-connect.com
Study design: Systematic review. Clinical question: Does single-level unconstrained,
semiconstrained, or fully constrained cervical artificial disc replacement (C-ADR) improve …

Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials: comparison of total disk replacement with anterior cervical decompression and fusion

L Yu, Y Song, X Yang, C Lv - Orthopedics, 2011 - journals.healio.com
The authors performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate whether there is a
beneficial clinical effect of total disk replacement compared with anterior cervical diskectomy …

The course and prognostic factors of symptomatic cervical disc herniation with radiculopathy: a systematic review of the literature

JJ Wong, P Côté, JJ Quesnele, PJ Stern, SA Mior - The Spine Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
Background context Cervical spine disc herniation is a disabling source of cervical
radiculopathy. However, little is known about its course and prognosis. Understanding the …

Anterior cervical discectomy for one-and two-level cervical disc disease: the controversy surrounding the question of whether to fuse, plate, or both

JA Alvarez, RW Hardy - Critical Reviews In Neurosurgery, 1999 - Springer
Since the introduction of anterior approaches to the cervical spine for the surgical treatment
of degenerative disc disease, controversies have developed regarding the necessity of …

Cervical disc herniation: which surgery?

S Mazas, A Benzakour, JE Castelain, C Damade… - International …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Cervical disc herniation is a common pathology. It can be treated by different
surgical procedures. We aimed to list and analyzed every available surgical option. We …

Management of symptomatic cervical disk herniation: a survey among Dutch neurosurgeons

JD de Rooij, PS Gadjradj, FJ Huygen, PAJ Luijsterburg… - Spine, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A questionnaire survey. Objective. To assess the preferred surgical
technique, the optimal timing of surgery, and the expectations of different surgical …