An AOA Critical Issue: Disc Replacements: This Time will we Really Cure Low-Back and Neck Pain?

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 411-422

  Boden, Scott D ^a   Balderston, Richard A ^b   Heller, John G ^a   Hanley, Edward N ^c   Zigler, Jack E ^d  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d TEXAS BACK INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHRODESIS; BONE SCREW; CONFERENCE PAPER; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LOW BACK PAIN; NECK PAIN; NONHUMAN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; REOPERATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 0942301334     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-200402000-00029     Document Type: Conference Paper

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