A challenging playing field: Identifying the endogenous impediments to annulus fibrosus repair
Abstract Intervertebral disc (IVD) herniations, caused by annulus fibrosus (AF) tears that enable disc tissue extrusion beyond the disc space, are very prevalent, especially among adults in the third to fifth decade of life. Symptomatic herniations, in which the extruded tissue compresses surroundin...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-03-01
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| Series: | JOR Spine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/jsp2.1133 |