Spine
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A retrospective study. ⋯ 2.
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Case report and systematic review of the literature. ⋯ 4.
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Retrospective cohort study of the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database from 2011 to 2012. ⋯ The predictors for any event included female sex, increased surgical time, combined anterior-posterior procedures, preoperative inpatient status, diabetes, smoking, American Society of Anesthesiologists class 3 or higher, and increasing age. The frailty-based score is a viable option to predict morbidity in posterior cervical fusion.Level of Evidence: 3.
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Meta Analysis Comparative Study
Cervical Disc Arthroplasty Versus Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion for Incidence of Symptomatic Adjacent Segment Disease: A Meta-Analysis of Prospective Randomized Controlled Trials.
Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. ⋯ 1.