Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion versus posterior cervical foraminotomy for the treatment of single-level unilateral cervical radiculopathy: a meta-analysis

Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion versus posterior cervical foraminotomy for the treatment of single-level unilateral cervical radiculopathy: a meta-analysis

Abstract Background To compare the effectiveness and safety of anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) with posterior cervical foraminotomy (PCF) for patients diagnosed with single-level unilateral cervical radiculopathy. Methods Relevant studies comparing ACDF with PCF for cervical radiculop...

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Main Authors: Wenguang Fang, Lijun Huang, Feng Feng, Bu Yang, Lei He, Guizhong Du, Peigen Xie, Zihao Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Cervical radiculopathy
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion
Posterior cervical foraminotomy
Meta-analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-020-01723-5

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