Cell viability in scoliotic discs in relation to disc deformity and nutrient levels.
STUDY DESIGN: Intervertebral disc tissue was analyzed during or removed at routine surgery for correction of scoliosis. Tissue was analyzed for glucose, lactate, oxygen, glycosaminoglycan, collagen concentrations, and cell viability. OBJECTIVES: To investigate the cell viability of the scoliotic di...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2002
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