Pseudoarthrosis after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: rate of occult infections and outcome of anterior revision surgery

Pseudoarthrosis after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: rate of occult infections and outcome of anterior revision surgery

Abstract Background Pseudoarthrosis after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is relatively common and can result in revision surgery. The aim of the study was to analyze the outcome of patients who underwent anterior revision surgery for pseudoarthrosis after ACDF. Methods From 99 patien...

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Main Authors: Anna-Katharina Calek, Elin Winkler, Mazda Farshad, José Miguel Spirig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Pseudoarthrosis
Revision surgery
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion
ACDF
Cervical spine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06819-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06819-7

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