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Comparing Anterior Cervical Discectomy & Fusion and Total Disc Replacement for Cervical Degeneration
November 2020
Comparing Anterior Cervical Discectomy & Fusion and Total Disc Replacement for Cervical Degeneration
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Efficacy and Safety of Total Disc Replacement compared with Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion in the Treatment of Cervical Disease: A Meta-analysis.
Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2020 Oct 15;45(20):1419-1425Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Fifteen randomized controlled trials with a total of 2677 cervical degenerative disease patients were included in this meta-analysis comparing anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF; n=1237) or total disc replacement (TDR; n=1440). The primary outcomes of interest included the overall success rate and the incidence of adverse events. Other outcomes of interest included the neck disability i...
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