Understanding the recovery process after ACDF surgery, in both the short and long term, can help you set realistic expectations and achieve the best possible outcome.
Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) is a common spine surgery used to relieve neck pain caused by a damaged disc in the cervical spine. Learn all about why it’s performed, the recovery process, and more.
Many well-known public figures, such as Faith Hill, Peyton Manning, Elon Musk, and Bono, have undergone cervical spine surgery to address their cervical spine problems. One common procedure used to treat these issues is anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF), a surgery that has helped many regain their quality of life.
Arthritis can affect the neck also known as the cervical spine, causing conditions that lead to pain, stiffness, and nerve problems. This post will explain how arthritis can cause common neck issues and the surgeries that help fix them, using terms you’ll want to know.
Disc surgery is a medical procedure that helps fix problems with the spine, like herniated discs, disc prolapse, and degenerative disc disease. In this blog post, we’ll explain the different types of disc surgeries, how they help, and what to expect during recovery.