What’s the best surgical treatment for patients with cervical radiculopathy due to single-level degenerative disease? A randomized controlled trial

• Roland D. Donk,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Via Sana Clinics, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mill, the Netherlands

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• André L. M. Verbeek,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Radboud university medical center, Department for Health Evidence, Nijmegen, the Netherlands

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• Wim I. M. Verhagen,

  Roles Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Canisius Wilhelmina Hospital, Department of Neurology, Nijmegen, the Netherlands

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• Hans Groenewoud,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Radboud university medical center, Department for Health Evidence, Nijmegen, the Netherlands

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• Allard J. F. Hosman,

  Roles Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Radboud university medical center, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Nijmegen, the Netherlands

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• Ronald H. M. A. Bartels

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ronald.bartels@radboudumc.nl

  Affiliations Radboud university medical center, Department of Neurosurgery, Nijmegen, the Netherlands, Canisius Wilhelmina Hospital, Department of Neurosurgery, Nijmegen, the Netherlands

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8638-4660

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