Chronic failure of a lumbar total disc replacement with osteolysis: Report of a case with nineteen-year follow-up

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 90, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2230-2234

  Devin, Clinton J ^a   Myers, Thomas G ^a   Kang, James D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; BONE ATROPHY; BONE GRAFT; CASE REPORT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DEVICE REMOVAL; HUMAN; IMPLANT; LAMINECTOMY; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR DISK; LUMBAR DISK REPLACEMENT; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PEDICLE SCREW; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE FUSION; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL APPROACH; VERTEBRA BODY;

EID: 53549113634     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.G.01712     Document Type: Article

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