The following is a summary of the “Performing the 3-level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF)" published in the December 2022 issue of Clinical Spine Surgery by Park et al. The anterior ...

Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is a routinely performed spinal fusion procedure for decompressing the cervical cord , ... It also demonstrated the segmental fusion status following ...

This anatomic variant on a routine MRI led to further imaging and precautions when performing an uneventful anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) at C4-C5. A high VA entry point into the ...

Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is a commonly used approach for cervical instability . However, the effect of ACDF on these symptoms is yet to be explored. In this retrospective study, ...

A new study in The Spine Journal examines the failure rate and long-term outcomes for patients who receive single- or multi-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusions. Researchers examined the ...

In deep learning (DL), a convolutional neural network (CNN) is a model uniquely suited to processing, analyzing, and classifying images. Here, researchers investigated whether a convolutional neural ...

Anterior Cervical Siscectomy with fusion is a surgical procedure that involves relieving the pressure placed on nerve roots and/or the spinal cord by a herniated disc or bone spurs in the neck ...