Anterior Cervical Discectomy with Arthroplasty versus Arthrodesis for Single-Level Cervical Spondylosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

• Aria Fallah ,

  * E-mail: aria.fallah@mail.utoronto.ca

  Affiliations Division of Neurosurgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada

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• Elie A. Akl,

  Affiliations Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada, Department of Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

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• Shanil Ebrahim,

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada

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• George M. Ibrahim,

  Affiliations Division of Neurosurgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

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• Alireza Mansouri,

  Affiliation Division of Neurosurgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

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• Clary J. Foote,

  Affiliations Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada, Division of Orthopedic Surgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada

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• Yuqing Zhang,

  Affiliations Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada, Guang'anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Science, Beijing, China

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• Michael G. Fehlings

  Affiliations Division of Neurosurgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, Toronto Western Research Institute, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Canada, Krembil Neuroscience Center, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada

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