title: Anterior cervical discectomy with fusion in patients with cervical disc degeneration: a prospective outcome study of 258 patients (181 fused with autologous bone graft and 77 fused with a PEEK cage).
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery-Rikshospitalet, Oslo University Hospital, N-0027 Oslo, Norway. bjarne.lied@ulleval.no
authors.forename: Bjarne
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Lied
authors.forename: Paal Andre
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Roenning
authors.forename: Jarle
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Sundseth
authors.forename: Eirik
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Helseth
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001577:Benzophenones; D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000601:surgery*; D017586:Diskectomy / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D055959:Intervertebral Disc Degeneration / Q000601:surgery*; D007659:Ketones; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011092:Polyethylene Glycols; D011108:Polymers; D019736:Prostheses and Implants; D013123:Spinal Fusion / Q000379:methods*; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D001577:Benzophenones; D007659:Ketones; D011108:Polymers; C063834:polyetheretherketone; D011092:Polyethylene Glycols