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Anterior cervical fixation with dynamic or rigid plating not significantly different
June 2014
Anterior cervical fixation with dynamic or rigid plating not significantly different
Study Type:Systematic review
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Systematic review of the effect of dynamic fixation systems compared with rigid fixation in the anterior cervical spine
Eur Spine J. 2014 Feb;23(2):298-304. doi: 10.1007/s00586-013-3039-3.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
In this systematic review, seven studies were included (4 RCTs and 3 nonrandomized/retrospective studies) comparing the clinical and radiological outcomes between anterior cervical fixation with dynamic plates or rigid plates. Additionally, 4 studies were included in a complications analysis for dynamic plates (2 [1 RCT, 1 prospective nonrandomized trial] from previous search of 7, and 2 additiona...
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