Effects of cervical total disc replacement versus anterior cervical discectomy and fusion on biomechanics of the segments adjacent to the operation level

Journal of Clinical Rehabilitative Tissue Engineering Research

Volumn 12, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 4229-4232

  He, Da ^a   Han, Xiao ^a   Tao, Jian Feng ^a   Tian, Wei ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE PLATE; CERVICAL TOTAL DISK REPLACEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; GOAT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY; MATERIALS TESTING; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NONHUMAN; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRESSURE; SPINE DISEASE; SPINE FUSION; SPINE SURGERY;

ANTHOZOA; CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 47249083427     PISSN: 16738225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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