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ArticleInternational journal of spine surgery2020

Complications and Complication Avoidance With Cervical Total Disc Replacement.

Jonathan M Parish, Anthony M Asher, Domagoj Coric

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Article in International journal of spine surgery, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
4.3field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed, 35 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. The Total Disc Replacement Osteolysis Grading Scale - a simple, reliable and quantifiable tool for assessing, managing and reporting osteolysis after cervical total disc replacement.European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society · 2026
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  2. Can bone SPECT/CT and 18 F-NaF PET/CT diagnose the cause of persistent pain due to motion sparing devices: a case series.European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society · 2026
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  4. Optimization of a bearing geometry for a cervical total disc replacement.Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology · 2025
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  6. Treatment of failed cervical total disc replacements in a series of 53 cases and description of a management strategy.European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society · 2024
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  7. Clinical management of bone loss in cervical total disc arthroplasty: literature review and treatment recommendations.European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society · 2024
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  9. Heterotopic ossification, osteolysis and implant failure following cervical total disc replacement with the M6-C™ artificial disc.European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society · 2024
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  11. Cervical Arthroplasty Complications and Complication Avoidance.International journal of spine surgery · 2023
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  12. Trends in use, outcomes, and revision procedures of anterior cervical disc replacement in the United States: a premiere database analysis from 2006-2019.European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Jonathan M ParishDepartment of Neurological Surgery, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina.
Anthony M AsherUniversity of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Domagoj CoricCarolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates, Charlotte, North Carolina.
Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates · USCarolinas Medical Center · USUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Complications with cervical arthroplasty can be generalized to errors in patient selection or surgical technique. Patients with advanced spondylosis or osteophytic disease, severe facet arthropathy, osteoporosis, sagittal deformity, or preoperative instability are poor candidates for arthroplasty and are more prone to complications. Poor surgical technique can result in subsidence, expulsion, and kyphosis, and it can contribute to heterotopic ossification. Additionally, all of the inherent complications from an anterior cervical approach may occur with cervical artificial disc placement. This article will focus on the complications uniquely associated with cervical arthroplasty.

Indexed as

cervical arthroplastycervical artificial disctotal disc replacement

Identifiers

PMID32994306
PMCPMC7528766
OpenAlexW3091203740

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