Randomized controlled trials comparing cervical disc arthroplasty and anterior cervical discectomy and fusion outcomes in degenerative spine disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
In this study, CDA showed comparable or potentially greater success in overall and neurological outcomes, along with a lower incidence of adjacent level degeneration and reoperation rates but longer operative times.
Authors
- Kathleen Botterbush (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2721-0684)
- Alexander T. Yahanda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3630-1166)
- Jacob K. Greenberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2675-5658)
- Braeden Benedict (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7392-6969)
- Saad Javeed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9213-924X)
- R Alessio
- Miguel A. Ruiz-Cardozo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8560-7295)
- Angela Hardi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5693-8979)
- Wilson Z. Ray (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3006-8562)
- Salim Yakdan
- Jing Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5023-5591)
- Mohamad Bydon
- M. Kaleem
- Adhya Lagisetty
Institutions
- Mayo Clinic (US)
- Washington University in St. Louis (US)
- Washington University Medical Center (US)
- Neurological Surgery (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Neurosurgery Spine
- Published
- 2025-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3171/2025.4.spine241277
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.02