The Impact of Modic Changes on Preoperative Symptoms and Clinical Outcomes in Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Patients

The Impact of Modic Changes on Preoperative Symptoms and Clinical Outcomes in Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Patients

Objective To assess the impact of Modic changes (MC) on preoperative symptoms, and postoperative outcomes in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) patients. Methods We performed a retrospective study of prospectively collected data of ACDF patients at a single institution. Preoperative magn...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: James D. Baker, Garrett K. Harada, Youping Tao, Philip K. Louie, Bryce A. Basques, Fabio Galbusera, Frank Niemeyer, Hans-Joachim Wilke, Howard S. An, Dino Samartzis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society 2020-03-01
Series:Neurospine
Subjects:
spine
diskectomy
magnetic resonance imaging
intervertebral disc degeneration
patient outcome assessment
Online Access:http://www.e-neurospine.org/upload/pdf/ns-2040062-031.pdf

Internet

http://www.e-neurospine.org/upload/pdf/ns-2040062-031.pdf

Similar Items