Materials and Their Failure Mechanisms in Total Disc Replacement
Adults suffering from lower back pain often find the cause of pain is degenerative disc disease. While non-surgical treatment is preferred, spinal fusion and total disc replacement remain surgical options for the patient. Total disc replacement is an emerging and improving treatment for degenerative...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-04-01
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Series: | Lubricants |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4442/3/2/346 |