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Titanium-Coated Polyetheretherketone Cages Vs Full Titanium Cages for Stand-Alone 1- or 2-Level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: A Comparative Study

Franziska C.S. Altorfer, Christoph J. Laux, Dimitri Graf, Tobias Götschi, Frederik Abel, Mazda Farshad and José M. Spirig
International Journal of Spine Surgery July 2024, 8610; DOI: https://doi.org/10.14444/8610
Franziska C.S. Altorfer
1 University Spine Center Zurich, Balgrist University Hospital, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
MD
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  • For correspondence: franziska.altorfer@gmx.net
Christoph J. Laux
1 University Spine Center Zurich, Balgrist University Hospital, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Dimitri Graf
2 Department of Radiology, Balgrist University Hospital, University of Zurich, Forchstrasse, Zurich, Switzerland
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Tobias Götschi
3 Department of Orthopedics, Unit for clinical and applied research, Balgrist University Hospital, University of Zurich, Forchstrasse, Zurich, Switzerland
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Frederik Abel
2 Department of Radiology, Balgrist University Hospital, University of Zurich, Forchstrasse, Zurich, Switzerland
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Mazda Farshad
1 University Spine Center Zurich, Balgrist University Hospital, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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José M. Spirig
1 University Spine Center Zurich, Balgrist University Hospital, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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8610
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https://doi.org/10.14444/8610
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2211-4599
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  • Published online July 3, 2024.

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  1. Franziska C.S. Altorfer, MD1⇑,
  2. Christoph J. Laux, MD1,
  3. Dimitri Graf, MD2,
  4. Tobias Götschi, PhD3,
  5. Frederik Abel, MD2,
  6. Mazda Farshad, MD, MPH1 and
  7. José M. Spirig, MD1
  1. 1 University Spine Center Zurich, Balgrist University Hospital, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
  2. 2 Department of Radiology, Balgrist University Hospital, University of Zurich, Forchstrasse, Zurich, Switzerland
  3. 3 Department of Orthopedics, Unit for clinical and applied research, Balgrist University Hospital, University of Zurich, Forchstrasse, Zurich, Switzerland
  1. Correspondence to Franziska C.S. Altorfer, University Spine Center, Balgrist University Hospital, University of Zurich, Forchstrasse 340, Zurich 8008, Switzerland; franziska.altorfer{at}gmx.net
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Titanium-Coated Polyetheretherketone Cages Vs Full Titanium Cages for Stand-Alone 1- or 2-Level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: A Comparative Study
Franziska C.S. Altorfer, Christoph J. Laux, Dimitri Graf, Tobias Götschi, Frederik Abel, Mazda Farshad, José M. Spirig
International Journal of Spine Surgery Jul 2024, 8610; DOI: 10.14444/8610

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Franziska C.S. Altorfer, Christoph J. Laux, Dimitri Graf, Tobias Götschi, Frederik Abel, Mazda Farshad, José M. Spirig
International Journal of Spine Surgery Jul 2024, 8610; DOI: 10.14444/8610
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