The Impact of Preoperative Symptom Duration on Patient Outcomes After Posterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion.
Hannah A LevyBrian A KaramianAlexander J AdamsJennifer Z MaoJose A CansecoJenna MandelTeleale F GebeyehuDaria HarlamovaShivangi D BhattJeremy HeinleI David KayeBarrett I WoodsAlan S HilibrandChristopher K KeplerAlexander R VaccaroGregory D SchroederPublished in: Global spine journal (2022)
Increased duration of preoperative symptoms (> 2 years) before undergoing PCDF was associated with decreased postoperative improvement in myelopathic symptoms.