Update on the evidence for adjacent segment degeneration and disease

MD Helgeson, AJ Bevevino, AS Hilibrand - The spine journal, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND CONTEXT: The evidence surrounding the topic of adjacent segment
degeneration and disease has increased dramatically with an abundant amount of literature …

Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) versus cervical disc arthroplasty (CDA) for two contiguous levels cervical disc degenerative disease: a meta-analysis …

S Zou, J Gao, B Xu, X Lu, Y Han, H Meng - European Spine Journal, 2017 - Springer
Background Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) has been considered as a gold
standard for symptomatic cervical disc degeneration (CDD), which may result in progressive …

Clinical and radiographic analysis of an artificial cervical disc: 7-year follow-up from the Prestige prospective randomized controlled clinical trial

JK Burkus, VC Traynelis, RW Haid… - Journal of Neurosurgery …, 2014 - thejns.org
Object The authors assess the long-term safety and efficacy of cervical disc replacement
with the Prestige Cervical Disc in a prospective, randomized, multicenter trial at 7 years of …

Prospective, randomized, multicenter study of cervical arthroplasty: 269 patients from the Kineflex C artificial disc investigational device exemption study with a …

D Coric, PD Nunley, RD Guyer, D Musante… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2011 - thejns.org
Object Cervical total disc replacement (CTDR) represents a relatively novel procedure
intended to address some of the shortcomings associated with anterior cervical discectomy …

Comparison of titanium and polyetheretherketone (PEEK) cages in the surgical treatment of multilevel cervical spondylotic myelopathy: a prospective, randomized …

Y Chen, X Wang, X Lu, L Yang, H Yang, W Yuan… - European Spine …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) with titanium-or
polyetheretherketone (PEEK)-cage reconstruction is widely used in the treatment of cervical …

Long-term clinical and radiographic outcomes of cervical disc replacement with the Prestige disc: results from a prospective randomized controlled clinical trial …

JK Burkus, RW Haid, VC Traynelis… - Journal of Neurosurgery …, 2010 - thejns.org
Object The purpose of this study was to determine long-term clinical outcomes in patients
undergoing anterior cervical surgery in which a cervical disc prosthesis was used to treat …

A new zero-profile implant for stand-alone anterior cervical interbody fusion

M Scholz, KJ Schnake, A Pingel… - Clinical Orthopaedics …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Background Several studies suggest fusion rates are higher with anterior cervical
discectomy and fusion procedures if supplemented with a plate. However, plates may be …

ProDisc-C and anterior cervical discectomy and fusion as surgical treatment for single-level cervical symptomatic degenerative disc disease: five-year results of a …

JE Zigler, R Delamarter, D Murrey, J Spivak, M Janssen - 2013 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Randomized controlled trial. Objective. Analyze the clinical outcomes at 5
years comparing cervical total disc replacement (TDR) with ProDisc-C (Synthes Spine USA …

Prospective randomized study of cervical arthroplasty and anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with long-term follow-up: results in 74 patients from a single site …

D Coric, PK Kim, JD Clemente, MO Boltes… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2013 - thejns.org
Object The purpose of this study was to evaluate the long-term results of cervical total disc
replacement (TDR) and anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) in the treatment of …

A meta-analysis comparing the results of cervical disc arthroplasty with anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) for the treatment of symptomatic cervical disc …

Y Gao, M Liu, T Li, F Huang, T Tang, Z Xiang - JBJS, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion is a standard treatment for symptomatic
cervical disc disease, but pseudarthrosis and accelerated adjacent-level disc degeneration …