Two-level total disc replacement with Mobi-C cervical artificial disc versus anterior discectomy and fusion: A prospective, randomized, controlled multicenter clinical trial with 4-year follow-up results

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 15-25

  Davis, Reginald J ^a   Nunley, Pierce Dalton ^b   Kim, Kee D ^c   Hisey, Michael S ^d   Jackson, Robert J ^e   Bae, Hyun W ^f   Hoffman, Gregory A ^g   Gaede, Steven E ^h   Danielson, Guy O ^g   Gordon, Charles ^g   Stone, Marcus B ^b  

^a Greater Baltimore Neurosurgical   (United States)

^b Spine Institute of Louisiana   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d TEXAS BACK INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e Neurosurgical Associates   (United States)

^f CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g Orthopaedics Northeast ^*  (United States)

^h Oklahoma Spine and Brain Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion; Artificial disc; Cervical arthroplasty; Degenerative disc disease; Mobi C; Multilevel

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR DISCECTOMY; ARTICLE; CERVICAL PLATE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK PROSTHESIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBI C CERVICAL ARTIFICIAL DISC; MULTICENTER STUDY; NECK AND ARM PAIN VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; NECK DISABILITY INDEX; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICAL COMPONENT SUMMARY SCORE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RETURN TO WORK; SHORT FORM 12; SPINE FUSION; TOTAL DISC REPLACEMENT; TWO LEVEL TOTAL DISC REPLACEMENT; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICES; DISABILITY; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DEGENERATION; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISKECTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SPINAL FUSION; TOTAL DISC REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84925285744     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: 15475646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2014.7.SPINE13953     Document Type: Article

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