Healio

One- vs two-level ACDF and disc replacement study shows trend of poorer results with two-level fusion

One of the first prospective studies to compare one-level and two-level cervical total disc replacement with one-level and two-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with up to 4-year follow-up ...
Orthopedics This Week

Location, Location: Why Your ACDF Graft’s Real Estate Matters

Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) may be the most familiar play in the cervical spine playbook, but pseudarthrosis remains its most stubborn plot twist. Despite solid implants, pristine ...
Healio

Findings show 5-year results with two-level cervical TDR were superior to ACDF

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Back to Healio The 5-year clinical results of a ...
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Pseudarthrosis following single-level ACDF is five times more likely when a PEEK interbody device is used

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (OCTOBER 30, 2018). In spine surgery, "arthrodesis" is the term used to describe fusion of adjacent vertebrae following removal of an intervertebral disc. Arthrodesis is achieved ...
Morningstar

Landmark Clinical Study Published in Spine Demonstrates Superiority of Tissue-Sparing Circumferential Cervical Fusion Over ACDF Alone in Multilevel Cervical Fusion Surgery

The journal presents peer-reviewed results of a pivotal, multicenter randomized controlled trial showing that tissue-sparing circumferential cervical fusion (CCF) significantly outperforms anterior ...