Subsidence following cervical discectomy and implant-to-bone ratio
Abstract Background Implant subsidence is an undesirable effect after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF). We investigated the relation between the rate of implant subsidence and the ratio of the implant surface area to the surface area of the adjacent bone. Methods We operated 170 disc s...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05698-8 |