Research Article

Radiological and Clinical Outcomes after Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) with an Innovative 3D Printed Cellular Titanium Cage Filled with Vertebral Bone Marrow

Table 1

Inclusion and exclusion criteria.

Inclusion criteria
(i) Patient years
(ii) One-level ACDF with aspirated bone marrow from the screw holes
(iii) Minimum follow-up 12 months
(iv) Cervical disc herniation
(v) Cervical stenosis
(vi) Osteochondrosis
(vii) Mild spondylolisthesis and segmental kyphosis
(viii) Spondylodiscitis
Exclusion criteria
(i) Manifest osteoporosis ( in dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) findings)
(ii) Significant instability with the need of additional plating and/or dorsal approach
(ii) Two or more levels operated
(iv) Tumor