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12 Δεκ 2019 · Anterior cervical diskectomy and fusion, or ACDF for short, is a type of surgery that’s done to treat a pinched nerve or spinal cord compression. The surgeon will make the surgical...
18 Φεβ 2024 · Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF surgery) is a procedure that treats issues in your neck through the front or your throat area. ACDF surgery can remove pressure on your nerves and/or your spinal cord in your neck.
What surgery is done for a pinched nerve in the neck? The most appropriate surgery for you will be up to your doctor and surgeon. Your surgery will largely depend on which nerve is getting pinched and what is pinching it. Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is a surgery to remove a herniated or degenerative disc in the neck. An incision is made in the throat area to reach and remove the disc. A graft is inserted to fuse together the bones above and below the disc.
18 Ιαν 2020 · ACDF is a type of neck surgery done to treat pinched nerve or spinal cord compression. During the procedure, an incision is made in the front of the neck. The disc suppressing the spinal cord is removed. This helps relieve the pressure on the nerve or spinal cord. Spinal fusion is done thereafter to provide stability to the area.
The primary goal of surgery for cervical radiculopathy is to relieve symptoms by decompressing, or relieving pressure on, the compressed nerves in the neck. In most cases, surgery involves removing pieces of bone or soft tissue (such as a herniated disk)—or both.
20 Ιουν 2023 · Neck surgery is a scheduled procedure that is usually recommended for severe or progressive forms of nerve or spinal cord compression. Your healthcare provider will likely want you to try conservative measures first, including medications, cortisone injections, and physical therapy.