Viscoelastic heating of insulated bovine intervertebral disc

Back pain is the leading cause of disability globally and the second most common cause of doctors’ visits. Despite extensive research efforts, the underlying mechanism of back pain has not been fully elucidated. The intervertebral disc (IVD) is a viscoelastic tissue that provides flexibility to the...

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Main Authors: Harrah R. Newman, Robert D. Bowles, Mark R. Buckley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-03-01
Series:JOR Spine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jsp2.1002