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Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)/Anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion (ACCF)

 

Candidate/ Indication
  • The patient who has nerve or spinal cord compression at cervical spine
  • Cervical disc herniation
  • Cervical spondylosis radiculopathy
  • Cervical spondylosis myelopathy
  • Spinal trauma (cervical spine)
  • Spinal infection (cervical spine)
  • Spinal tumor (cervical spine)
  • Approach from the front of the cervical spine
  • Using microscope for magnification
  • Remove pathology that compress the nerve and spinal cord  
  • Insert a cage/disc spacer with instrument fixation for spinal fusion 

 
  • Hospital stay after surgery for 2 days
  • Wound healing 7-10 days

 
Last modify: June 08, 2023

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