Design of an Elastic Arthroplastic Disc Optimized under Different Loads

Introduction: Due to limitations of current treatments for degenerative disc disease, arthroplastic methods to repair the diseased disc have been proposed. The artificial disc is a mobile implant for degenerative disc replacement that attempts to lessen the degeneration of the adjacent elements foll...

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Main Authors: Azadeh Ghouchani, Hamid Reza Katouzian, Mohammad Ravari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2011-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Physics
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Online Access:http://ijmp.mums.ac.ir/article_7217_1b06e0e358fe294244bf2d9a00934ffa.pdf