The influence of the nucleus pulposus on the stress distribution in the natural and prosthetic intervertebral disc
The aim of this article was to present the results of a preliminary study on the stress distribution in the lumbar intervertebral disc [IVD] under loads induced during daily activities. Basic anatomy, biomechanical analysis of the vertebra and intervertebral disc were introduced. The third and fourt...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2019-01-01
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Series: | MATEC Web of Conferences |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201925207006 |