Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is a type of neck surgery that involves removing a damaged disc to relieve spinal cord or nerve root pressure and alleviate corresponding pain, weakness, numbness, and tingling.

2024年7月17日 · Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: This procedure, otherwise known as an ACDF surgery, is a common solution for issues with cervical discs. It involves removing a problematic disc to ease pressure on the spinal cord or nerve roots. Often, bone spurs are also removed during this procedure to alleviate pressure on the spinal nerves.

2017年10月26日 · Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is an operation to remove a degenerative or herniated disc from the neck. After the surgeon removes the damaged disc, they fuse the bones...

2024年2月18日 · 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.

2025年1月7日 · Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is a type of spine surgery used for the treatment of neck or arm pain caused by cervical radiculopathy. This surgery involves the removal of a protruding disc from the spine for relief of …

2023年4月5日 · Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) surgery is a type of surgical procedure that is performed to relieve pressure on the spinal cord and/or nerve roots in the neck.

2024年3月22日 · An anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is typically indicated for patients who have a cervical disc herniation or cervical spondylosis (ie, degenerative disc disease in the cervical spine).

The muscles and other tissues in the front of the cervical spine are gently moved to the side to allow the surgeon to visualize the front of the bones and discs in the cervical spine. The surgeon then removes the disc (a discectomy) at each end of the vertebral body that will be removed (e.g. C4-C5 and C5-C6 discs are removed to remove the C5 ...

2024年12月16日 · Learn about anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) surgery, a procedure that removes damaged discs in your neck to relieve nerve pain and pressure. Discover how ACDF works, what to expect during recovery, and whether this minimally invasive spine surgery might be right for you.

2024年9月6日 · Anterior cervical discectomy is a surgical procedure that involves removing a damaged disc from the cervical spine. The term “anterior” refers to the front of the neck, where the incision is made.