Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF): A surgical procedure to remove a herniated or degenerative disc in the cervical spine and stabilise the segment with fusion.

Discussion Historical Evolution: Bone Grafts to Fusion Devices. The first anterior cervical interbody techniques were introduced by Cloward, and Robinson and Smith in the 1950s.

We retrospectively reviewed the cases of 14 patients who had anterior cervical spine surgery by the retropharyngeal approach between April 1996 and April 1998. The review was conducted in a manner ...

Spineart has launched a secured anterior cervical cage, the Scarlet AC-Ti, in the U.S. Scarlet earned FDA clearance in May 2024, and has been evaluated in several clinical trials, according to a June ...

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Context Clinical trials have demonstrated that preventive neuromuscular training (PNMT) can be effective to reduce ACL injuries in young females. However, the magnitude of the overall effect of PNMT ...

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