Frisbee - the first artificial cervical disc of 3RD generation
OBJECTIVE: The current cervical disc arthroplasty is limited by postoperative facet joint arthritis, heterotopic ossification and segmental kyphosis. The total Frisbee disc, which has an upper convex/concave non-spherical surface and a lower flat sliding surface, is a new approach for improved outco...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Coluna (SBC)
2014-03-01
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Series: | Coluna/Columna |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-18512014000100043&lng=en&tlng=en |