Emory University Orthopaedics and Spine Hospital

Cost-Effectiveness of Anterior and Posterior Surgical Approaches for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: An Economic Evaluation of a Randomized Clinical Trial

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Surgery for cervical spondylotic myelopathy improves quality of life but remains expensive. We conducted a cost-effectiveness analysis of patients treated with anterior cervical diskectomy/fusion (ACDF), posterior cervical decompression/fusion (PCDF), a...