Background Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) can be performed with and
without supportive anterior cervical plating. Fusion rates, incidence of dysphagia, and repeat …

Study Design. Retrospective cohort. Objective. To compare rates of all-cause surgical and
medical complications between zero-profile (ZP; stand-alone) implants versus any graft type …

Study Design: Prospective, randomized controlled trial. Objective: The aim was to compare
perioperative and radiographic outcomes between stand-alone and anterior plated 1 and 2 …

Study Design: A systematic review. Objective: To determine the effect of plate design on
fusion rates in patients undergoing a 1-and 2-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion …

Background Anterior cervical diskectomy and fusion (ACDF) has been providing good
surgical, clinical, and radiologic outcomes in patients suffering from cervical degenerative …

Study Design. Systematic review and meta-analysis. Objective. To compare postoperative
surgical, radiographic, and patient-reported outcomes following anterior cervical discectomy …

Study Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Objective To compare clinical and
radiographic outcomes as well as complications of unplated vs plated anterior cervical …

Objective The clinical utility of anterior cervical plating for anterior cervical discectomy and
fusion (ACDF) procedures remains controversial. This study aims to compare the impact of …

Introduction: Interposition grafts combined with anterior plating currently remain the gold
standard for anterior cervical discectomy and fusion. The use of anterior plates increases …

Objective To compare radiologic and clinical outcomes, including rates of dysphagia and
dysphonia, using a no-profile stand-alone intervertebral spacer with integrated screw …