Anterior cervical discectomy with fusion in patients with cervical disc degeneration: a prospective outcome study of 258 patients (181 fused with autologous bone graft and 77 fused with a PEEK cage)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Anterior cervical discectomy with fusion (ACDF) is challenging with respect to both patient selection and choice of surgical procedure. The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical outcome of ACDF, with respect to both patient...

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Main Authors: Roenning Paal, Lied Bjarne, Sundseth Jarle, Helseth Eirik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-03-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2482/10/10