Three-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion in elderly patients with wedge shaped tricortical autologous graft: A consecutive prospective series | Zendy

D. S. Pandher | Zendy; SukHa Lee | Zendy; Kwang-Jun Oh | Zendy; KwangSu Yoon | Zendy; SungTae Lee | Zendy

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Three-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion in elderly patients with wedge shaped tricortical autologous graft: A consecutive prospective series

Author(s) -

D. S. Pandher,

SukHa Lee,

Kwang-Jun Oh,

KwangSu Yoon,

SungTae Lee

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

indian journal of orthopaedics

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.434

H-Index - 33

eISSN - 1998-3727

pISSN - 0019-5413

DOI - 10.4103/0019-5413.43396

Subject(s) - medicine , anterior cervical discectomy and fusion , surgery , discectomy , radiological weapon , lordosis , spinal fusion , cervical spine , radiography , lumbar

Treatment of multilevel cervical spondylotic myelopathy/radiculopathy is a matter of debate, more so in elderly patients due to compromised physiology. We evaluated the clinical and radiological results of cervical fusion, using wedge-shaped tricortical autologous iliac graft and Orion plate for three-level anterior cervical discectomy in elderly patients.

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