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Comparative efficacy of CDA and ACDF in treatment of cervical disc disease
February 2015
Comparative efficacy of CDA and ACDF in treatment of cervical disc disease
Study Type:Meta analysis
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Cervical disc arthroplasty versus anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for treatment of symptomatic cervical disc disease: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2015 Jan;135(1):19-28Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Eighteen randomized controlled trials were included in this analysis investigating the efficacy of cervical disc arthroplasty (CDA) and anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) in patients with cervical disc disease. No significant differences were observed in pooled analyses of blood loss, length of hospital stay, and neck and arm pain scores. CDA was associated with significantly greater r...
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