Biomechanical evaluation of CAdisc-L total disc replacement implant
Degenerative disc disease (DDD) is a natural degenerative process that affects the intervertebral discs of the spine and is a major cause of lower back pain. After failure of conservative measures DDD may be treated surgically by fusion or Total Disc Replacement (TOR). Fusion results in loss of moti...
Main Author: | Naylor, Jason Richard |
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University of Nottingham
2012
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.587835 |
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