Biomechanical evaluation of CAdisc-L total disc replacement implant

Degenerative disc disease (DDD) is a natural degenerative process that affects the intervertebral discs of the spine and is a major cause of lower back pain. After failure of conservative measures DDD may be treated surgically by fusion or Total Disc Replacement (TOR). Fusion results in loss of moti...

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Main Author: Naylor, Jason Richard
Published: University of Nottingham 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.587835