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This forest plot shows pooling of risk ratios for major surgical complications at short-term followup after the sensitivity analysis. The rates of major complications were lower for patients treated with cervical disc arthroplasty than for patients treated by fusion. M-H = Mantel-Haenszel method; ACDF = cervical decompression and fusion; CDA = cervical disc arthroplasty.
