PEEK cervical cage fusion

Case contributed by Mohammad Taghi Niknejad
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

History of cervical disc surgery.

Patient Data

Age: 40 years
Gender: Female
x-ray

Vertical metallic density linear structures are noted at C5/6 and C6/7 disc spaces, inferring polyetheretherketone (PEEK) cervical cage fusion.

Case Discussion

PEEK cervical cage fusion is commonly used in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) to maintain cervical stability.

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