Progressive Disc Herniation: An investigation of the mechanism using histochemical and microscopic techniques

Abstract Background: The process that involves the migration of the nucleus pulposus from the innermost annular layers and culminates with the final extrusion of the nucleus has been limited to a few studies. This investigation was directed towards a better understanding of the herniation process....

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Main Author: Tampier, Claudio
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Waterloo 2007
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10012/2797