The efficacy of anchored stand-alone spacers in comparison to conventional cage and plate in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion surgery: A meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials for clinical and radiological outcomes

The efficacy of anchored stand-alone spacers in comparison to conventional cage and plate in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion surgery: A meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials for clinical and radiological outcomes

Introduction: Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is commonly performed with cage and plate constructs to stabilise diseased or injured cervical segments. Despite it being a commonly performed procedure, there are notable rates of associated morbidity reported in the literature. Stand-alo...

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Main Authors: Jake M. McDonnell, Salma Youssef, Tayler D. Ross, Harry Marland, Luke Turley, Gráinne Cunniffe, Stacey Darwish, Joseph S. Butler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Brain and Spine
Subjects:
Cervical spine
ACDF
Spine surgery
Cage
Spacer
Outcomes
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772529424000043

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