Early radiographic outcomes after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with anatomic versus lordotic cages

Early radiographic outcomes after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with anatomic versus lordotic cages

Background: Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) interbody implants are shaped anatomically, with a convex superior aspect, or lordotically, with an angle and flat surfaces. However, the effect of implant shape on cervical sagittal balance (CSB) is not well described. Methods: Of the 192 c...

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Main Authors: Nadeem N. Al-Adli, BS, Siri Tummala, BA, Michael C. Oh, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:North American Spine Society Journal
Subjects:
Cervical sagittal alignment
Cervical lordosis
T1 slope
T1 slope minus cervical lordosis
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion
Interbody implant shape
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