Medium-term outcomes of artificial disc replacement for severe cervical disc narrowing
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Cervical artificial disc replacement: still experimental? Introduction and perspectives on cervical artificial disc replacement
Fernstrom spherical endoprostheses, utilized in the 1960s, may have been the first artificial discs implanted in humans. These were non-articulating, ball-bearinglike devices that replaced discs and preserved motion. In 1966, Fernstrom reported the use of these devices in the cervical, as well as the lumbar spine [1] (Fig 1). Modern cervical artificial disc replacement (C-ADR) first made its de...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Acute Disease
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2221-6189
DOI: 10.1016/s2221-6189(14)60063-9