Tissue engineering and the intervertebral disc: the challenges.

Disc degeneration is a common disorder. Although the back pain that can develop in association with this is rarely life-threatening, the annual cost in terms of morbidity, lost productivity, medical expenses and workers' compensation benefits is significant. Surgical intervention as practised c...

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Main Authors: Kandel, R, Roberts, S, Urban, J
Format: Journal article
Sprog:English
Udgivet: 2008