Ghost Productions – Procedure – Anterior Cervical Disc Replacement

Production Date: 2006

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Summary: Prolapsed cervical disc results in nerve irritation that causes pain in shoulder and arms. Affected disc is removed and cuts are made in adjacent vertebrae to accommodate artificial disc construct. Implant is inserted and shown preserving disc motion.