Adjacent level spondylodiscitis after anterior cervical decompression and fusion
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Adjacent Segment Pathology after Anterior Cervical Fusion
Anterior cervical fusion has become a standard of care for numerous pathologic conditions of the cervical spine. However, subsequent development of clinically significant disc disease at levels adjacent to fused discs is a serious long-term complication of this procedure. As more patients live longer after surgery, it is foreseeable that adjacent segment pathology (ASP) will develop in increasi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Orthopaedics
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0019-5413
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5413.96367