Prevention Of Pseudoarthosis Lordosis Restoration In Multilevel Anterior Cervical Discectomy

Prevention Of Pseudoarthosis Lordosis Restoration In Multilevel Abstract. radiographic confirmation of fusion after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (acdf) surgery is a critical aspect of determining surgical success. however, there is a lack of established diagnostic radiographic parameters for pseudoarthrosis. the purpose of this study is to summarize the findings of previous studies, review the. The seattle science foundation is a not for profit organization dedicated to advancing the quality of patient care through education, research, innovation an.

Multilevel Anterior Cervical Discectomy And Fusion Procedure Tr Proponents of the anterior approach highlight the lower rates of wound complications, access to anterior pathology and graft or implant migration, and the pseudarthrosis site’s exploration. 24,25 furthermore, the anterior approach offers biomechanical advantages, allowing for better restoration of normal cervical lordosis and is associated. Background pseudoarthrosis after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (acdf) is relatively common and can result in revision surgery. the aim of the study was to analyze the outcome of patients who underwent anterior revision surgery for pseudoarthrosis after acdf. methods from 99 patients with cervical revision surgery, ten patients (median age: 48, range 37–74; female: 5, male: 5) who. Conclusions. patients undergoing three and four level acdf for multilevel cervical disease demonstrate substantial improvement in outcomes. however, the two year revision rate is relatively high at 35% with the majority of these patients returning due to non union. keywords: anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (acdf), revision, outcome. Multilevel anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (acdf) is an alternative surgical treatment option, but has a perceived higher risk of complications. the goal of this study is to report the.