Mid- to long-term outcomes after cervical disc arthroplasty compared with anterior discectomy and fusion: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

European Spine Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1115-1123

  Ren, Chunpeng ^a   Song, Yueming ^a   Xue, Youdi ^a   Yang, Xi ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Arthroplasty; Cervical spine; Discectomy; Fusion; Meta analysis

Indexed keywords

ADJACENT SEGMENT DISEASE; ANTERIOR CERVICAL DISCECTOMY AND FUSION; ARM PAIN; CERVICAL DISC ARTHROPLASTY; CERVICAL DISC DISEASE; CERVICAL SPINE; DYSPHAGIA; DYSPHONIA; FOLLOW UP; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; META ANALYSIS; NECK DISABILITY INDEX; NECK PAIN; OSSIFICATION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; PSEUDARTHROSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RANGE OF MOTION; REOPERATION; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; SPINE DISEASE; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; ARTHROPLASTY; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DEGENERATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DISPLACEMENT; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; PAIN; SPINE FUSION; STANDARDS; SURGERY;

ARTHROPLASTY; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DISKECTOMY; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DEGENERATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DISPLACEMENT; PAIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REOPERATION; SPINAL FUSION;

EID: 84900831279     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-014-3220-3     Document Type: Review

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