Is remaining intervertebral disc tissue interfering with bone generation during fusion of two vertebrae?

<h4>Study design</h4>laboratory research.<h4>Background</h4>Through the increasing number of minimally invasive procedures in spinal fusion surgery, the complete removal of intervertebral disc (IVD) tissue has become more a challenge. Remaining IVD may interfere with the biol...

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Main Authors: D Kok, C M M Peeters, Z Mardina, D L M Oterdoom, S K Bulstra, A G Veldhuizen, R Kuijer, F H Wapstra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0215536