Full-endoscopic anterior decompression versus conventional anterior decompression and fusion in cervical disc herniations

S Ruetten, M Komp, H Merk, G Godolias - International orthopaedics, 2009 - Springer
Anterior cervical decompression and fusion (ACDF) is the standard for cervical
discectomies. With the full-endoscopic anterior cervical discectomy (FACD) a minimally …

Full-endoscopic technique for anterior cervical discectomy and interbody fusion: 5-year follow-up results of 67 cases

N Yao, C Wang, W Wang, L Wang - European Spine Journal, 2011 - Springer
With minimally invasive technique becoming more popular, endoscopic operations such as
arthroscopy or laparoscopy have become the standard of care in several other areas. In this …

[HTML][HTML] Percutaneous endoscopic cervical discectomy versus anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a comparative cohort study with a five-year follow-up

Y Ahn, HJ Keum, SH Shin - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2020 - mdpi.com
Percutaneous endoscopic cervical discectomy (PECD) is an effective minimally invasive
surgery for soft cervical disc herniation in properly selected cases. The current gold standard …

[HTML][HTML] Anterior or posterior approach of full-endoscopic cervical discectomy for cervical intervertebral disc herniation? A comparative cohort study

JS Yang, L Chu, L Chen, F Chen, ZY Ke, ZL Deng - Spine, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. This is a retrospective comparative cohort study. Objective. To compare the
outcomes of patients with symptomatic cervical intervertebral disc herniation (CIVDH) …

[PDF][PDF] Full-endoscopic posterior foraminotomy surgery for cervical disc herniations

M Komp, S Oezdemir, P Hahn… - Oper Orthop …, 2018 - sohrabgolloglymd.com
To date, anterior decompression and fusion have represented the standard procedure for
the management of disc herniation in the cervical spine. Despite good clinical results and …

Comparison of clinical and radiographic outcome in instrumented anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with or without direct uncovertebral joint decompression

FH Shen, D Samartzis, N Khanna, EJ Goldberg, HS An - The Spine Journal, 2004 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is an
established procedure for the operative treatment of cervical disc disease in patients with …

[HTML][HTML] Percutaneous endoscopic cervical discectomy: a technical review

J Quillo-Olvera, GX Lin, JS Kim - Annals of translational medicine, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The treatment of cervical disc herniations has evolved in the last 2 decades. While the
anterior cervical discectomy and fusion continues being the gold standard for the treatment …

A new full-endoscopic technique for cervical posterior foraminotomy in the treatment of lateral disc herniations using 6.9-mm endoscopes: prospective 2-year results of …

S Ruetten, M Komp, H Merk… - min-Minimally Invasive …, 2007 - thieme-connect.com
Anterior cervical decompression and fusion (ACDF) is the standard procedure for operation
of cervical disc herniations with radicular arm pain. Mobility-preserving posterior …

Full-endoscopic cervical posterior foraminotomy for the operation of lateral disc herniations using 5.9-mm endoscopes: a prospective, randomized, controlled study

S Ruetten, M Komp, H Merk, G Godolias - 2008 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Prospective, randomized, controlled study of patients with lateral cervical disc
herniations, operated either in a full-endoscopic posterior or conventional microsurgical …

Anterior percutaneous endoscopic cervical discectomy for cervical intervertebral disc herniation: outcome, complications, and technique

WC Tzaan - Clinical Spine Surgery, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Objectives Our aim was to evaluate the efficacy of anterior percutaneous endoscopic
cervical discectomy (APECD), previously known as percutaneous endoscopic cervical …