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  1. What to Expect After ACDF Surgery - Spine-health

    After ACDF surgery, expect improved neck pain but temporary swallowing and mobility issues. Follow post-op care for recovery.

  2. 3 Weeks to 3 Months After ACDF Surgery - Spine-health

    During the 3 to 12 weeks post-ACDF surgery, gradually escalate activity and monitor symptoms for ongoing recovery.

  3. ACDF Surgery Postoperative Care - Spine-health

    Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion, or ACDF, is a common type of neck surgery to address pain and other symptoms caused by cervical disc problems. After an ACDF, most patients are …

  4. ACDF: Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion - Spine-health

    Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion relieve neck pain and nerve symptoms by removing a damaged disc and fusing adjacent vertebrae.

  5. After ACDF: Managing Mental Health

    Post-ACDF, prioritize mental health care to cope with challenges and support recovery effectively.

  6. 1 to 2 Weeks After ACDF Surgery - Spine-health

    1-2 Weeks After ACDF Surgery: Focus on rest, light activity, and follow post-op care to support your recovery.

  7. Hospital Care After ACDF Surgery - Spine-health

    After ACDF surgery, hospital care involves managing pain and ensuring the patient's comfort and safety.

  8. After ACDF: Trouble with Swallowing - Spine-health

    Post-ACDF, expect swallowing difficulties; temporary and managed with care.

  9. Pain Management and Activity Restrictions after Cervical Spine …

    For example, after a single-level ACDF surgery, lifting light-to-moderate weight objects is permitted after 4 weeks, but the same timeframe increases to at least 6 weeks after a 3-level …

  10. Pain Management at Home after ACDF - Spine-health

    Manage ACDF pain at home with medication, ice, rest, and neck support for a smoother recovery.