Anterior Cervical Spine Fusion

What is Anterior Cervical Spine Fusion?

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This neurosurgical procedure is performed to relieve the pressure on one or more nerve roots, or on the spinal cord. It involves the stabilization of two or more vertebrae by locking (fusing) them together. The seven cervical (neck) vertebrae are numbered C1 to C7. 

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How do members experience Anterior Cervical Spine Fusion?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Spinal stenosis 14 5
Degenerative disc disease 9 4
Spinal cord injury 4 0
Neck pain 2 1
Bulging disc 1 0

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Back pain 1
Headaches 1
Neck pain 1
Pain 1

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 3
Moderate 3
Mild 1
None 1
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