Clinical and imaging outcomes of self-locking stand-alone cages and anterior cage-with-plate in three-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a retrospective comparative study

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• who: Liang Tang from the Patients and methods Sixty-seven patients who received three-level ACDF from June , to May , were retrospectively reviewed in this studyAll the included patients met the following criteria: (1) Patients with cervical radiculopathy or myelopathy. (2) Spinal cord ventral compression mainly caused by three-level cervical disk herniation on MRI. (3) Conservative treatment for at least , weeks was unsatisfactory. Exclusion criteria: (1) Developmental stenosis, ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL), significant segmental instability. (2) Neck or cervical surgery history and other cervical disease, such as fracture, tumor, infection, or severe osteoporosis. Patients . . .
  

   

  

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