Artificial disc: Preliminary results of a prospective study in the United States

European Spine Journal

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2002, Pages

  Hochschuler, Stephen H ^a   Ohnmeiss, Donna D ^a   Guyer, Richard D ^a   Blumenthal, Scott L ^a  

^a TEXAS BACK INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial disc; Lumbar spine; Prospective study; Spinal arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPLANT; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LUMBAR DISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; SPINE FUSION;

EID: 0036033926     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-002-0439-1     Document Type: Article

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