
Total disc replacement improves outcomes compared to ACDF for degenerative cervical disc disease

Total disc replacement improves outcomes compared to ACDF for degenerative cervical disc disease
Total disc replacement versus anterior cervical discectomy and fusion
Bone Joint J. 2018 Aug;100-B(8):991-1001. doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.100B8.BJJ-2018-0120.R1Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Fourteen randomized controlled trials were included in this meta-analysis and systematic review, which aimed to compare outcomes between total disc replacement (TDR) and anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for the management of degenerative cervical disc disease. Pooled results of a composite endpoint for overall success and neurological success significantly favoured TDR at short- (2-year) an...
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