Object Cervical total disc replacement (CTDR) represents a relatively novel procedure
intended to address some of the shortcomings associated with anterior cervical discectomy and …

Twenty-four patients with painful restricted motion of the elbow joint because of an arthritic
process were treated with an arthroscopic modification of the open Outerbridge-Kashiwagi …

BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Advancements in the philosophy of “motion preservation” have
led to the use of total disc arthroplasty (TDA) as an alternative to fusion for degenerative disc …

Study Design. Prospective randomized clinical trials. Objective. To compare the outcome
data with respect to clinical success rates and incidence of adjacent level disease (ALD) in …

Background Cervical total disc replacement (TDR) is an increasingly accepted procedure for
the treatment of symptomatic cervical degenerative disc disease. Multiple Level I evidence …

Introduction There is increasing interest in the role of cervical total disc replacement (TDR)
as an alternative to anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF). Multiple prospective …

Osteomyelitis of the cervical spine is a rare disease, representing only 3% to 6% of all cases
of vertebral osteomyelitis. In contrast with other locations of spinal infections, osteomyelitis …

Study Design: This was a prospective, randomized, controlled multicenter trial. Objective:
The purpose of this study was to compare clinical outcomes at 4-year follow-up of patients …

Background Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is the gold standard for treating
symptomatic cervical disc degeneration. Cervical total disc replacements (TDRs) have …

Study Design. Anecdotal case report. Objective. To report a very interesting and perplexing
complication of cervical total disc arthroplasty that has not been previously reported in …