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Standalone anchored PEEK cage versus PEEK cage with plating for single-level ACDF

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December 2015

Standalone anchored PEEK cage versus PEEK cage with plating for single-level ACDF

Vol: 4| Issue: 12| Number:41| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Stand-alone anchored cage versus cage with plating for single-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a prospective, randomized, controlled study with a 2-year follow-up

Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2015 Jul;25 Suppl 1:127-34

Contributing Authors:
O Nemoto A Kitada S Naitou A Tachibana Y Ito A Fujikawa

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50 patients with single-level cervical radiculopathy presenting with chronic neck pain and undergoing anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) were randomized to receive either a standalone anchored polyetheretherketone (PEEK) cage (PREVAIL) or a PEEK cage with plating. The purpose of the study was to compare clinical and radiological outcomes between groups over 2 year follow-up. The result...

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