Degenerative changes of the canine cervical spine after discectomy procedures, an in vivo study

Abstract Background Discectomies are a common surgical treatment for disc herniations in the canine spine. However, the effect of these procedures on intervertebral disc tissue is not fully understood. The objective of this study was to assess degenerative changes of cervical spinal segments undergo...

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Main Authors: Peter Grunert, Yu Moriguchi, Brian P. Grossbard, Rodolfo J. Ricart Arbona, Lawrence J. Bonassar, Roger Härtl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-017-1105-5