Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion is a surgical procedure performed to remove a herniated or degenerative disc in the cervical spine. While this procedure has been present in hospitals for some ...

In a prospective, multicenter clinical trial, Phillips and colleagues categorized 349 patients with one-level symptomatic degenerative cervical radiculopathy to receive either ACDF (n=189) or the ...

Researchers assessed the use of opioids following ACDF surgery utilizing a retrospective case-control design. Using PearlDiver, they examined patients who underwent a single-level ACDF between ...