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What is Cervical arthroplasty?

Category: Surgeries

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A cervical arthroplasty is an artificial disc used to replace a damaged disc in the cervical portion of the spine. Artificial discs are made from various materials. Some designs are all metal and others metal and plastic composites.

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Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Neck pain 2 1
Degenerative disc disease 1 0
  • Major
  • Moderate
  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell
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Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 1
Moderate 1
Mild 0
None 0

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Cervical arthroplasty

Side effect Patients Percentage
Muscle pain 1
Nerve pain (neuralgia) 1
Pain 1
Pain in shoulder(s) 1

Duration

Stopped having Cervical arthroplasty

Duration Patients Percentage
Less than 1 month 3
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 1
Usually 0
Sometimes 0
Never taken as prescribed 1
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 1
Somewhat hard to take 1
A little hard to take 0
Not at all hard to take 0
Cost per month
Cost per month Evaluations Percentage
$200+ 1
$100-199 0
$50-99 0
$25-49 0
< $25 0
Not specified 1
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