The Indications And Contraindications Of Cervical Disc Arthroplasty

The cervical disc arthroplasty is an effective treatment means ofcervical intervertebral disc degeneration.Compared with the anteriorcervical interbody fusion, its biggest advantage includes recovering fasterafter operation, maintaining alignment and motion better, and potentiallydecreasing symptomatic adjacent spinal-level disc degeneration andreoperation rate. So it has been accepted by more and more doctors andpatients. But there is no unified standard to the indications andcontraindications of cervical disc arthroplasty. In this paper, the authorconcentrates on the surgery indications and contraindications of literaturereview recently, to provide reference of improving the understanding of theoperation indication...