Biomechanics of a lumbar section after disc arthroplasty
Total replacement of degenerated intervertebral disc (IVD) is preferable to vertebral bone fusion due to the possible restoration of near normal physiological function of the spinal column after surgery. The replacement usually involves implantation of metallic endplates with a bearing liner made of...
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EuroJournals Publishing, Inc.
2010
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