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CURRENT CONCEPTS IN INTERVERTEBRAL DISK RESTORATION

2000; Elsevier BV; Volume: 31; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/s0030-5898(05)70163-2

ISSN

1558-1373

Autores

Ashish D. Diwan, Hari K. Parvataneni, Safdar N. Khan, Harvinder S. Sandhu, Federico P. Girardi, Frank P. Cammisa,

Tópico(s)

Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation

Resumo

A current focus of treatment for degenerative disk disease is the restoration of the intervertebral disk. This article summarizes the structure and function of the intervertebral disk, the pathogenesis of its degeneration, and the clinical relevance of degenerative disk disease. Current literature relating to intervertebral disk replacement and regeneration is reviewed.

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