Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) versus cervical disc arthroplasty (CDA) for two contiguous levels cervical disc degenerative disease: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

[1] Goffin J(2004)Long-term follow-up after interbody fusion of the cervical spine J Spinal Disord Tech 17 79-85

[2] Geusens E(1958)The treatment of certain cervical-spine disorders by anterior removal of the intervertebral disc and interbody fusion J Bone Joint Surg Am Vol 40 607-624

[3] Vantomme N(2007)Anterior approaches to fusion of the cervical spine: a metaanalysis of fusion rates J Neurosurg Spine 6 298-303

[4] Smith GW(1958)The anterior approach for removal of ruptured cervical disks J Neurosurg 15 602-617

[5] Robinson RA(2000)Anterior cervical plating reverses load transfer through multilevel strut-grafts Spine 25 783-795

[6] Fraser JF(2009)Clinical and radiographic reports following cervical arthroplasty: a 24-month follow-up Int Orthop 33 1037-1042

[7] Härtl R(2009)Cervical disc arthroplasty compared with arthrodesis for the treatment of myelopathy. Surgical technique J Bone Joint Surg Am Vol 91 223-232

[8] Cloward RB(2003)Intermediate follow-up after treatment of degenerative disc disease with the Bryan cervical disc prosthesis: single-level and bi-level Spine 28 2673-2678

[9] DiAngelo DJ(2002)Influence of an artificial cervical joint compared with fusion on adjacent-level motion in the treatment of degenerative cervical disc disease J Neurosurg 96 17-21

[10] Foley KT(2009)Comparison of BRYAN cervical disc arthroplasty with anterior cervical decompression and fusion: clinical and radiographic results of a randomized, controlled, clinical trial Spine (Philadelphia, 1976) 34 101-107

[1] Goffin J(2004)Long-term follow-up after interbody fusion of the cervical spine J Spinal Disord Tech 17 79-85

[2] Geusens E(1958)The treatment of certain cervical-spine disorders by anterior removal of the intervertebral disc and interbody fusion J Bone Joint Surg Am Vol 40 607-624

[3] Vantomme N(2007)Anterior approaches to fusion of the cervical spine: a metaanalysis of fusion rates J Neurosurg Spine 6 298-303

[4] Smith GW(1958)The anterior approach for removal of ruptured cervical disks J Neurosurg 15 602-617

[5] Robinson RA(2000)Anterior cervical plating reverses load transfer through multilevel strut-grafts Spine 25 783-795

[6] Fraser JF(2009)Clinical and radiographic reports following cervical arthroplasty: a 24-month follow-up Int Orthop 33 1037-1042

[7] Härtl R(2009)Cervical disc arthroplasty compared with arthrodesis for the treatment of myelopathy. Surgical technique J Bone Joint Surg Am Vol 91 223-232

[8] Cloward RB(2003)Intermediate follow-up after treatment of degenerative disc disease with the Bryan cervical disc prosthesis: single-level and bi-level Spine 28 2673-2678

[9] DiAngelo DJ(2002)Influence of an artificial cervical joint compared with fusion on adjacent-level motion in the treatment of degenerative cervical disc disease J Neurosurg 96 17-21

[10] Foley KT(2009)Comparison of BRYAN cervical disc arthroplasty with anterior cervical decompression and fusion: clinical and radiographic results of a randomized, controlled, clinical trial Spine (Philadelphia, 1976) 34 101-107