Radiological and Clinical Outcomes of Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion in Older Patients: A Comparative Analysis of Young-Old Patients (Ages 65–74 Years) and Middle-Old Patients (Over 75 Years)

Radiological and Clinical Outcomes of Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion in Older Patients: A Comparative Analysis of Young-Old Patients (Ages 65–74 Years) and Middle-Old Patients (Over 75 Years)

Objective Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is the most commonly performed procedure for degenerative cervical spondylosis. Because of its relatively low invasiveness and surgical procedure, old age is not regarded as an exclusion criterion for ACDF. However, very few studies have been...

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Main Authors: Chi Hyung Lee, Dong Wuk Son, Su Hun Lee, Jun Seok Lee, Soon Ki Sung, Sang Weon Lee, Geun Sung Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society 2020-03-01
Series:Neurospine
Subjects:
geriatrics
cervical vertebrae
postural balance
spinal fusion
Online Access:http://www.e-neurospine.org/upload/pdf/ns-1836072-036.pdf

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