Biomechanical analysis of the camelid cervical intervertebral disc

Biomechanical analysis of the camelid cervical intervertebral disc

Chronic low back pain (LBP) is a prevalent global problem, which is often correlated with degenerative disc disease. The development and use of good, relevant animal models of the spine may improve treatment options for this condition. While no animal model is capable of reproducing the exact biolog...

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Main Authors: Dean K. Stolworthy, R. Amy Fullwood, Tyler M. Merrell, Laura C. Bridgewater, Anton E. Bowden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Translation
Subjects:
alpaca
animal model
biomechanics
camelid
intervertebral disc
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214031X14002563

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