Incidence of dysphagia comparing cervical arthroplasty and ACDF

SAS Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 3-8

  Segebarth, Brad ^a   Datta, Jason C ^c   Darden, Bruce ^a   Janssen, Michael E ^b   Murrey, Daniel B ^a   Rhyne, Alfred ^a   Beckham, Ruth ^b   Ponce, Caroline ^b  

^a ORTHOCAROLINA HIP AND KNEE CENTER   (United States)

^b Spine Education and Research Institute   (United States)

^c Soronan Spine Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior cervical discectomy; Cervical disc arthroplasty; Dysphagia; Prodisc C

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CERVICAL DISKECTOMY AND FUSION; ANTERIOR SPINE FUSION; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT DURATION;

EID: 77349121889     PISSN: 19359810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.esas.2009.12.001     Document Type: Article

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