
Podiums⎪Spine⎪Controversies in Cervical Total Disc Replacement
The Orthobullets Podcast
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Cervical Disc Replacement in Myelopathy: Outcomes and Controversies
This chapter explores the complexities of cervical total disc replacement, focusing on outcomes for myelopathy patients and comparing disc arthroplasty to fusion techniques. The discussion highlights significant findings from recent studies, including the effectiveness of hybrid constructs and the challenges of patient selection based on disc conditions. Through analyzing data from systematic reviews, the chapter raises critical questions regarding the safety and appropriateness of various surgical options while emphasizing the need for further research.
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