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Topical steroids reduce swallowing difficulties following ACDF surgery

Topical steroids reduce swallowing difficulties following ACDF surgery

A study presented as part of the AAOS 2020 Virtual Education Experience has found that topical steroids administered during anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) surgery help reduce swallowing difficulties following the procedure. The findings were presented by lead investigator Todd Albert, surgeon-in-chief emeritus at the Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, USA.

Source: Spinal News International

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