ACDF Explained

by Chester John Donnally, III, M.D | 4 years ago

Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Procedure Your surgeon makes a small incision in the front side of the neck and locates the source of neural compression (pressure zone). Then, the intervertebral disc that is compressing the nerve root will be removed partially or completely along with any bony material that is compressing or putting pressure on the nerves and producing pain.