“Patients with cervical spinal fusion are three to five times more likely to have additional surgery than cervical Artificial Disc Replacement patients, and patients with lumbar ADR are also ...

The trend towards ambulatory surgery for procedures previously ... [12,13,14,15,16] Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with plating (ACDF+P) is one of the most common spinal and neurosurgical ...

If you have been told you need a fusion, it may be worth investigating the advantages of Artificial Disc Replacement—motion preservation and a reduced likelihood for future surgery topping the list.

More than 10,000 procedures using Centinel Spine's prodisc cervical total disc replacement system have been completed, the company said Feb. 11.

When thinking about the long-term future of spine surgery, some procedures stand out for their cost-effectiveness.

Research has shown analgesic efficacy of muscle plane blocks for pain control after posterior cervical spine surgery. In the current study, researchers conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis ...

Starting with the second vertebra (C2), there is a pad of soft cartilage called an intervertebral disc that cushions between each vertebra ... There are also risks associated with any surgery.

in which the intervertebral disc is removed and the remaining vertebral bones are fused to create more space in the spinal canal. This procedure is known as an anterior cervical discectomy and fusion ...

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Research has shown analgesic efficacy of muscle plane blocks for pain control after posterior cervical spine surgery. In the current study, researchers conducted a systematic review and meta ...

Starting with the second vertebra (C2), there is a pad of soft cartilage called an intervertebral disc ... surgery. Surgical options for neck arthritis include: Anterior cervical discectomy and ...

While degenerative disc disease can begin as early as your 30s or 40s, most people experience it as a slow-progressing condition past those ages. It’s possible to have it without even experiencing any ...