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Rate of pseudoarthrosis development affected by various factors in ACDF studies

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December 2015

Rate of pseudoarthrosis development affected by various factors in ACDF studies

Vol: 4| Issue: 12| Number:14| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Meta-analysis/Systematic Review
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Pseudoarthrosis rates in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a meta-analysis

Spine J. 2015 Sep 1;15(9):2016-27

Contributing Authors:
MF Shriver DJ Lewis VR Kshettry BP Rosenbaum EC Benzel TE Mroz

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Seventeen studies (12 RCTs, 5 prospective cohort studies) reporting pseudoarthrosis rates associated with anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) were included in this systematic review and meta-analysis. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between the incidence of pseudoathrosis and various factors of ACDF by determining the rates of pseudoathrosis associated with...

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