Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:medical_procedure
|
| gptkbp:approach |
anterior (front) of the neck
|
| gptkbp:commonIndications |
herniated disc
degenerative disc disease cervical spondylosis |
| gptkbp:complication |
infection
hoarseness nerve injury dysphagia non-union of fusion |
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1950s
|
| gptkbp:involves |
fusion of adjacent vertebrae
removal of a damaged cervical disc |
| gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:neuroscientist
orthopedic spine surgeon |
| gptkbp:restored |
several weeks to months
|
| gptkbp:standsFor |
Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
relieving nerve root or spinal cord pressure
treating cervical spine disorders |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Andalusian_Center_for_Digital_Finance
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
ACDF
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