Degenerative cervical spine conditions lead to chronic neck and arm pain. Surgical treatment may require anterior decompression and fusion, which usually is established with a cage implant. The Anterior Cervical Interbody Spacer (ACIS) is such a cage.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
9
AZ Klina
Brasschaat, Belgium
AZ Sint Maarten
Duffel, Belgium
Effect of neck pain on everyday life measured by the Neck Disability Index (NDI).
Time frame: 6 months
Pain
Numeric Rating Scale
Time frame: Baseline; 1-2days; 6 weeks; 6 months
Handling details
easiness of using ACIS, overall satisfaction with ACIS, time of surgery
Time frame: Intraoperative
Length of Hospital Stay
From the day of the surgery until the day of discharge
Time frame: Expected average of 5 days
Adverse Events
Time frame: Intra and post operative
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