Cervical Disc Replacement May Help Patients Return to Work Faster Than Fusion Surgery
A recent meta-analysis comparing cervical disc replacement (CDR) and anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) found that patients undergoing disc replacement were more likely to return to work sooner following surgery. The study highlights how motion-preserving procedures may support a faster recovery timeline for appropriately selected patients.
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Cervical Disc Replacement May Help Patients Return to Work Faster Than Fusion Surgery
A recent meta-analysis comparing cervical disc replacement (CDR) and anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) found that patients
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Dr. Jason Cuéllar Co-Authors Study Published in the International Journal of Spine Surgery on Cervical Disc Replacement
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Dr. Jason Cuéllar Expands Patient Access with New Palm Beach Location
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