ISASS Policy Statement – Lumbar Artificial Disc

PURPOSE: The primary goal of this Policy Statement is to educate patients, physicians, medical providers, reviewers, adjustors, case managers, insurers, and all others involved or affected by insurance coverage decisions regarding lumbar disc replacement surgery. PROCEDURES: This Policy Statement wa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Zigler, Jack, Garcia, Rolando
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4360606/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25785243
http://dx.doi.org/10.14444/2007
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Sumario:PURPOSE: The primary goal of this Policy Statement is to educate patients, physicians, medical providers, reviewers, adjustors, case managers, insurers, and all others involved or affected by insurance coverage decisions regarding lumbar disc replacement surgery. PROCEDURES: This Policy Statement was developed by a panel of physicians selected by the Board of Directors of ISASS for their expertise and experience with lumbar TDR. The panel's recommendation was entirely based on the best evidence-based scientific research available regarding the safety and effectiveness of lumbar TDR.

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