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C5-C6 Disc Herniation with Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Surgery

ID: exh68271
This stock medical illustration features multiple surgical steps revealing an anterior cervical discectomy and fusion at the C5-C6 level. Images include the following: A- horizontal incision in the front of the neck at C5-6. B- C5-6 interspace decompression with disc and endplates removed. C-Allograft bone spacer impacted into C5-6 interspace. D- Placement of plate and 4 screws to complete the C5- C6 fusion.
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