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Uncovertebral Joint Fusion Versus End Plate Space Fusion in Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery
June 2025
Uncovertebral Joint Fusion Versus End Plate Space Fusion in Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Uncovertebral Joint Fusion Versus End Plate Space Fusion in Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial.
J Bone Joint Surg Am . 2023 Aug 2;105(15):1168-1174.Synopsis
Eighty patients with single-level cervical spondylosis were randomized to receive uncovertebral joint fusion (UJF) (n=40) or end plate space fusion (ESF) (n=40). The primary outcome was the fusion rate at 3 months postoperatively. Secondary outcomes included complications and patient-reported outcomes (JOA, NDI, VAS-arm, and VAS-neck scores). Outcomes were assessed at 3, 6, and 12 months. Overall,...
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