Histological analysis of nucleus pulposus tissue from patients with lumbar disc herniation after condoliase administration

Abstract Background Condoliase is an enzyme used as a treatment for lumbar disc herniation (LDH). This enzyme degrades chondroitin sulfate (CS) in the nucleus pulposus of the intervertebral disc (IVD). However, there are cases in which symptoms do not improve, despite condoliase administration. This...

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Main Authors: Yuka Minamisawa, Taiichi Shirogane, Ippei Watanabe, Akira Dezawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-06-01
Series:JOR Spine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jsp2.1328