Long-term results after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with allograft and plating: a 5-to 11-year radiologic and clinical follow-up study

WM Yue, W Brodner, TR Highland - Spine, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A retrospective review. Objectives. To determine the clinical and radiologic
outcomes beyond 5 years after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with allograft and …

Radiographic and clinical outcomes following single-level anterior cervical discectomy and allograft fusion without plate placement or cervical collar

J Jagannathan, CI Shaffrey, RJ Oskouian… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2008 - thejns.org
Object Although the clinical outcomes following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion
(ACDF) surgery are generally good, 2 major complications are graft migration and nonunion …

Anterior cervical plating enhances arthrodesis after discectomy and fusion with cortical allograft

MG Kaiser, RW Haid Jr, BR Subach, B Barnes… - …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Anterior plate fixation has gained widespread acceptance for the treatment of
cervical spondylosis, theoretically enhancing the rate of arthrodesis. There are few studies …

Clinical and radiographic analysis of cervical disc arthroplasty compared with allograft fusion: a randomized controlled clinical trial

PV Mummaneni, JK Burkus, RW Haid… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2007 - thejns.org
Object The authors report the results of a prospective randomized multicenter study in which
the results of cervical disc arthroplasty were compared with anterior cervical discectomy and …

Predictors of outcome after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a multivariate analysis

PA Anderson, BR Subach, KD Riew - Spine, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective cohort study. Objective. Perform a multivariate analysis to
identify important predictors of poor outcome following anterior cervical discectomy and …

Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: analysis of surgical outcome with and without plating

RJ Mobbs, P Rao, NK Chandran - Journal of clinical neuroscience, 2007 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to analyse the differences in clinical and radiological outcome of
anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for cervical degenerative disease, with and without …

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 …

Radiological fusion criteria of postoperative anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a systematic review

M Oshina, Y Oshima, S Tanaka… - Global spine …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design: Systematic review. Objectives: Diagnosis of pseudarthrosis after anterior
cervical fusion is difficult, and often depends on the surgeon's subjective assessment …

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 …

Anterior cervical discectomy with fusion in patients with cervical disc degeneration: a prospective outcome study of 258 patients (181 fused with autologous bone graft …

B Lied, PA Roenning, J Sundseth, E Helseth - BMC surgery, 2010 - Springer
Background Anterior cervical discectomy with fusion (ACDF) is challenging with respect to
both patient selection and choice of surgical procedure. The aim of this study was to …