The Current State of Cervical and Lumbar Spinal Disc Arthroplasty
| Autor: | A. Seth Greenwald, R. Douglas Orr, Mircea Rosca, Paul D. Postak |
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| Rok vydání: | 2007 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
medicine.medical_treatment Arthroplasty Lumbar medicine Humans Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Neck pain Lumbar Vertebrae business.industry Gold standard Laminectomy Prostheses and Implants General Medicine Spinal column Surgery Intervertebral disk Orthopedic surgery Cervical Vertebrae Physical therapy Spinal Diseases Neurosurgery medicine.symptom business |
| Zdroj: | The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume. 89:70-75 |
| ISSN: | 0021-9355 |
| Popis: | The growth of spinal implant and orthobiologic technologies over the last several years has been increasing in tempo1 (Fig. 1) and is fast approaching the size of total hip and knee arthroplasty in annual dollar sales in the United States. During this time, a number of start-up and established medical device manufacturers have focused increasing resources on solutions for spinal problems. The role of the orthopaedic and neurosurgeon in these enterprises as inventor, owner, and user has contributed to this march of progress. This paper describes a small ( |
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