Clinical outcome of cervical disc replacement in the treatment of cervical spondylotic myelopathy / 中国基层医药
Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy
;
(12): 1932-1933, 2009.
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em Chinês
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-391609
ABSTRACT
Objective To study the effect of cervical disc replacement in the treatment of cervical spondylotic myelopathy(CSM).Methods 21 patients with CSM(17 cases of spondylotic myelopathy,2 cases of radiculopathy and 2 cases of acute soft disc herniation)were treated by anterior decompression and replaced by the Bryan cervical disc prosthesis. Results All cases were followed for 4~12 months, average 8 months. The pre-operative JOA score was 8.5 and post-operative score was 15.5 on average. There were no prosthesis, curve was good. Replaced segment achieved stability and restored partial of normal ROM. There was no subsidence of implant and no worsening of pre-operative symptoms, post-operative 21 cases remained flexion/extension movement at replaced segments at latest follow up. There was no neck stiffness and restriction of movement complained by the patients. Conclusion The Bryan cervical disc replacement for the treatment of CSM has offered an excellent early clinical outcome.
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WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
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Chinês
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Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy
Ano de publicação:
2009
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