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Factors Influencing Surgical Decision-Making in the Posterior Laminectomy With Fixation for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy (POLYFIX-DCM) Trial: Survey Study

Factors Influencing Surgical Decision-Making in the Posterior Laminectomy With Fixation for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy (POLYFIX-DCM) Trial: Survey Study

Ultimately, the variation in practice is driven by a paucity of high-quality comparative evidence [28], leading the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) in the United Kingdom to commission a randomized controlled trial on posterior laminectomy with fixation for DCM (POLYFIX-DCM). As part of the design process of the POLYFIX-DCM trial, it was important to establish where surgeons had uncertainty or clinical equipoise in the absence of clear evidence.

Stefan Yordanov, Xiaoyu Yang, Oliver Mowforth, Andreas K Demetriades, Marcel Ivanov, Pierluigi Vergara, Adrian Gardner, Erlick Pereira, Antony Bateman, Alexander Alamri, Jibin Francis, Rikin Trivedi, Mark Kotter, Benjamin Davies, Alexandru Budu, POLYFIX-DCM research Collaborative Group

JMIR Form Res 2023;7:e48321