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Annular closure device lowers reoperation risk 4 years after lumbar discectomy

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether implanting an annular closure device (ACD) following a lumbar discectomy procedure in patients with large defects in the annulus fibrosus lowers the risk of reoperation after 4 years. METHODS: In a multicenter randomized trial, patients with large annular defects foll...

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Autores principales: Nanda, Dharmin, Arts, Mark P, Miller, Larry E, Köhler, Hans-Peter, Perrin, Jason M, Flüh, Charlotte, Vajkoczy, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6732571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31564999
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/MDER.S220151