Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion - Medical Animation
This 3D medical animation features a C6-C7 disc protrusion - herniation in a male patient with encroachment and compromise of the thecal sac and anterior spinal cord. In addition to the injury, the animation also shows the surgery to decompress and fuse the spine. Imagery includes the neck incision, removal of the intervertebral disc, placement of a working cannula, drilling of the bone, placement of a bone graft filled cage, and final fusion with plate and multiple screws.
