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Local Autograft vs Allograft in 1-Level Anterior Cervical Discectomy & Fusion with Standalone Cage

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February 2022

Local Autograft vs Allograft in 1-Level Anterior Cervical Discectomy & Fusion with Standalone Cage

Vol: 183| Issue: 1| Number:1| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

A Randomized Control Trial Comparing Local Autografts and Allografts in Single Level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Using a Stand-Alone Cage.

Asian Spine J. 2021 Dec;15(6): 817-824.

Contributing Authors:
RM Kanna AS Perambuduri AP Shetty S Rajasekaran

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Synopsis

Thirty-two patients undergoing a single level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion procedure for a non-traumatic spinal injury were randomized to receive a local autograft (n=16) or an allograft (n=16) for the filling of the stand-alone cage. Outcomes of interest included arm and neck pain on a Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS), the Neck Disability Index (NDI) score, the 2-item short form health...

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