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Puncture of a Disc and Application of Nucleus Pulposus Induces Disc Herniation-Like Changes and Osteophytes. An Experimental Study in Rats
It has been observed that puncture of a lumbar disc may induce formation of a nodule on the surface of the disc and osteophytes. It is not known if this is based on the presence of a foreign tissue or specifically by the presence of nucleus pulposus or on the disc injury. In this study these mechani...
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Bentham Open
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3093738/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21593988 http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874325001105010154 |