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What is the percentage, average, of nerve damage when a cervical frenectomy is performed after acdf? are there other treatments for severe, symptomatic foraminal nerve compression?

Q: what is the percentage, average, of nerve damage when a cervical frenectomy is performed after acdf? are there other treatments for severe, symptomatic foraminal nerve compression?

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A member asked:

What is the percentage, average, of nerve damage when a cervical frenectomy is performed after acdf? are there other treatments for severe, symptomatic foraminal nerve compression?

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