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CDR and ACDF similarly cost-effective in the treatment of DDD
July 2014
CDR and ACDF similarly cost-effective in the treatment of DDD
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Health state utility of patients with single-level cervical degenerative disc disease: comparison of anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with cervical disc arthroplasty
J Neurosurg Spine. 2014 May;20(5):475-9Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
209 patients with cervical radiculopathy due to single level cervical degenerative disc disease (DDD) were randomized to undergo cervical arthroplasty (CDR) or anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) in a previous investigational device exemption (IDE) trial. A cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) was performed on data from the previous trial to discern the most cost-efficient treatment for ce...
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