Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical procedure
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gptkbp:approach |
anterior (front) of the neck
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gptkbp:commonIndications |
herniated disc
degenerative disc disease cervical spondylosis |
gptkbp:complication |
infection
hoarseness nerve injury dysphagia non-union of fusion |
gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1950s
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
ACDF
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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
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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
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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