Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Herniation: Annular Closure Devices and Key Design Requirements

Lumbar disc herniation is one of the most common degenerative spinal conditions resulting in lower back pain and sciatica. Surgical treatment options include microdiscectomy, lumbar fusion, total disc replacement, and other minimally invasive approaches. At present, microdiscectomy procedures are th...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Alcántara Guardado, Alexander Baker, Andrew Weightman, Judith A. Hoyland, Glen Cooper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Bioengineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/9/2/47