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Minimally Invasive Cervical Foraminotomy vs. Anterior Cervical Fusion for Cervical Radiculopathy
March 2022
Minimally Invasive Cervical Foraminotomy vs. Anterior Cervical Fusion for Cervical Radiculopathy
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Minimally Invasive Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy Versus Anterior Cervical Fusion and Arthroplasty: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Global Spine J. 2021 Dec 8;21925682211055094.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
A meta-analysis of 5 comparative studies comparing anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) to minimally invasive posterior cervical foraminotomy (MIS-PCF) was performed. Outcomes of interest included complication rates, reoperation rates, operative time and hospital length of stay. Pooled analysis demonstrated no significant differences between overall complication rates or reoperation rate...
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