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Information provided states that the patient underwent an acdf, anterior cervical discetomy and fusion, surgery on (b)(6), 2023.Additional information provided on september 1, states that the surgery was scheduled as a 360 deg procedure performing both anterior and posterior fusion.During the anterior portion of the surgery, after seating the plate, the surgeon attempted to reduce a listhesis when one of the pedical screws pulled through the plate.The screw and plate remain implanted.A secondary surgery is required to complete the posterior segment of the procedure.
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